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Corporate governance and firm performance : a comparative analysis between listed family and non-family firms in Japan
Koji, Kojima; Adhikary, Bishnu Kumar; Tram, Le - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 9/215, pp. 1-20
family and non-family firms in the Japanese manufacturing industry. The study obtains data from Bloomberg over the period … 2014-2018 and covers 1412 firms comprising of 861 non-family and 551 family firms. Our results show that family firms … outperform non-family counterparts in terms of return on assets (ROA) and Tobin´s Q when a univariate analysis is invoked. On …
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The influence of the independent non-executive board members on the financial performance of the companies listed in the Bucharest stock exchange
Mihail, Bogdan Aurelian; Micu, Carmen Daniela - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 10, pp. 1-14
This paper studies the impact of independent board members on the financial performance of companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange during the period 2016-2020. Different characteristics of the board of directors have been examined extensively in the literature and board independence was...
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The impact of board diversity, CEO characteristics, and board committees on financial performance in the case of Romanian companies
Mihail, Bogdan Aurelian; Dumitrescu, Dalina; Micu, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 1, pp. 1-16
This paper examines the impact of board diversity, CEO characteristics, and board committees on the financial performance of the companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE). In order to test the influence of these characteristics, detailed data on more than 70 firms are collected by...
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The role of investor relations and good corporate governance on firm performance in the case of the companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange
Mihail, Bogdan Aurelian; Dumitrescu, Dalina; Serban, Daniela - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 12, pp. 1-12
The objective of this paper is to investigate the role of Investor Relations (IR) in the performance of companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. The study is motivated by the findings in the literature that investor relations may boost information disclosure, analyst following,...
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Corporate governance quality, ownership structure, agency costs and firm performance : evidence from an emerging economy
Khan, Haroon ur Rashid; Khidmat, Waqas Bin; Al-Hares, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 7/154, pp. 1-33
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of corporate governance quality and ownership structure on the relationship between the agency cost and firm performance. Both the fixed-effects model and a more robust dynamic panel generalized method of moment estimation are applied to...
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Does board gender diversity really improve firm performance? : evidence from Greek listed firms
Arvanitis, Stavros E.; Varouchas, Evangelos G.; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 7, pp. 1-19
In recent decades, the contribution of board gender diversity to corporate performance has drawn the interest of researchers, politicians and regulators. This paper examines whether board gender diversity affected the financial performance of 111 Greek listed firms from 2008 to 2020. We use the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013370436
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Succession as a risk process in the survival of a family business : case of Slovakia
Rumanko, Boris; Lušňáková, Zuzana; Moravanská, Monika - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 10, pp. 1-20
Generational transfer is a risky point in the life cycle of any family business, and thus the succession process should … not be underestimated. Family businesses in Slovakia began to appear after 1989, and therefore many of them await the … aim of this paper was to evaluate the attitude of the owners of Slovak family businesses to the succession process and to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012628788
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The effect of monitoring committees on the relationship between board structure and firm performance
Ammari, Aymen; Amdouni, Sarra; Zemzem, Ahmed; Ellouze, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 9 (2016) 4, pp. 1-13
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of board structure on the performance of French firms in the presence of several monitoring committees. We studied 80 publicly listed French firms spanning from 2001 to 2013. We concluded that large board size has a negative effect on market...
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Board information technology governance mechanisms and firm performance among Iraqi medium-sized enterprises : do IT capabilities matter?
Menshawy, Ibrahim M.; Rohaida Basiruddin; Raihana Mohdali; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-21
This paper aims to investigate the perceptions of Iraqi medium-sized enterprises’ board members on how board information technology governance mechanisms affect their companies’ performance with the help of IT capabilities as a mediator. The study is based on a survey of 223 board members...
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Ownership structure and firm performance in the Middle East : a meta-analysis
Al-Janadi, Yaseen - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 12, pp. 1-23
that most ownership identities such as institutional ownership, government ownership, inside ownership, and family …
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