Search Results - subject:"Board Governance"

The conflicts of interest inside the Shari'a supervisory board

Nathan Garas, Samy - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 5 (2012) 2, pp. 88-105

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to identify the relation between the conflicts of interest in the Shari'a Supervisory Board (SSB) in the Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) and six independent variables: the SSB executive position, the SSB remuneration, the relation between the SSB...

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Healthcare board governance

Chambers, Naomi - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 26 (2012) 1, pp. 6-14

Purpose – In the light of failings of the board highlighted by the mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust public inquiry, this paper seeks to offer insights about how boards in general might develop in order to discharge their responsibilities for quality and safety in health care more...

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Auditor industry specialization, board governance, and earnings management

Sun, Jerry; Liu, Guoping - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 28 (2012) 1, pp. 45-64

board governance on earnings management. This study examines whether board independence is more or less effective in … notion that there is a complementary relationship between auditor industry specialization and board governance. The findings … suggest a positive interaction effect of auditor industry specialization and board governance on accounting quality …

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From maximizing shareholder value to delighting the customer

Denning, Stephen - In: Strategy & Leadership 40 (2012) 3, pp. 12-16

Purpose – The paper was written with the intention of drawing attention to a fundamental dysfunction that is widespread in large organizations today – a myopic focus on maximizing shareholder value. Design/methodology/approach – The paper identifies the source of the dysfunction, the...

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Board governance and acquirersâ€™ returns: A study of Australian acquisitions

Chan, Winson; Emanuel, David - In: Australian Journal of Management 36 (2011) 2, pp. 174-199

€˜betterâ€™ board governance, having controlled for other factors that can affect returns? As acquisitions represent a significant …

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Leading the Board: The Six Disciplines of World‐Class Chairmen

Shields, Terry - In: Leadership & Organization Development Journal 30 (2009) 4, pp. 402-404

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