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Economic Governance of MFIs : Inside the Black Box
Arun, Thankom Gopinath - 2010
This paper investigates a relationship between economic governance and the dual objectives of Microfinance Institutions … atmosphere that will enhance the achievement of microfinance social objectives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138487
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Economic governance of MFIs: Inside the black box
Arun, Thankom; Annim, Samuel Kobina - 2010
This paper investigates a relationship between economic governance and the dual objectives of Microfinance Institutions … atmosphere that will enhance the achievement of microfinance social objectives. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274571
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Economic Governance of MFIs: Inside the Black Box
Arun, Thankom; Annim, Samuel Kobina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper investigates a relationship between economic governance and the dual objectives of Microfinance Institutions … atmosphere that will enhance the achievement of microfinance social objectives. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615044
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Economic Governance of MFIs: Inside the Black Box
Arun, Thankom; Annim, Samuel Kobina - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
This paper investigates a relationship between economic governance and the dual objectives of Microfinance Institutions … atmosphere that will enhance the achievement of microfinance social objectives. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008455552
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Microfinance and Threshold Effect : The Paradox of Microfinance?
Koloma, Yaya - 2020
The microfinance field has become a place of confrontation between different theoretical and empirical approaches …. Microfinance would enable a group of people with widely different characteristics and/or unbanked out of the stranglehold of … to microfinance services can improve living conditions and reduce poverty among beneficiaries. The authors challenge this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012856751
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Microfinance for Poverty Alleviation : Do Transnational Initiatives Overlook Fundamental Questions of Competition and Intermediation?
Arp, Frithjof - 2018
Numerous microfinance initiatives around the world aim to alleviate poverty in developing countries. However, debate … community, which contribute about $9.4 billion to microfinance funding. In this policy-oriented article we aggregate findings … from two studies in Indonesia that help explain why moneylending can still thrive when low-interest microfinance is widely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012932679
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Corporate Governance and Banks : What Have We Learned from the Financial Crisis?
Mehran, Hamid - 2011
Recent academic work and policy analysis give insight into the governance problems exposed by the financial crisis and suggest possible solutions. We begin this paper by explaining why governance of banks differs from governance of non-financial firms. We then look at four areas of governance:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122805
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Corporate Governance of Financial Institutions
Mehran, Hamid - 2012
We identify the tension created by the dual demands of financial institutions to be value-maximizing entities that also serve the public interest. We highlight the importance of information in addressing the public's desire for banks to be safe yet innovative. Regulators can choose several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013111580
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Asymmetry Barriers to Corporate Governance Effectiveness
Ali, Shaikh Muhammad Refat - 2010
This study investigates various asymmetries that surround the board of directors, managers and shareholders and inhibit corporate governance effectiveness. It suggests to overcome a fundamental misconception that information asymmetry is the only form of asymmetry affecting corporate governance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139337
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From boardroom to C-suite : why would a company pick a current director as CEO?
Larcker, David F.; Tayan, Brian - 2017
and Tayan are co-authors of the books Corporate Governance Matters and A Real Look at Real World Corporate Governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011870297