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Warken, Heribert - 1997

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Complementarities in corporate governance : a survey of the literature with special emphasis on Japan

Heinrich, Ralph P. - 1999

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Board performance and firm performance of Malaysian listed companies

Kamardin, Hasnah; Haron, Hasnah - In: International Journal of Economics and Accounting 2 (2011) 3, pp. 282-306

This study explores the roles of the board of directors (BOD) (as a proxy for board performance) in Malaysian listed companies and examines the relationship between board roles and firm performance. Four board roles (strategy, service, monitoring, and resource dependence) are considered in this...

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Director shareownership and corporate performance in South Africa

Ntim, Collins G. - In: African Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance 1 (2012) 4, pp. 359-373

This paper investigates the relationship between director shareownership and corporate performance in South Africa using a sample of 169 listed firms from 2002 to 2007. Our results suggest a statistically significant and positive association between director shareownership and corporate...

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What do we know about China's CEO's?: evidence from across the whole economy

Bryson, Alex; Zhou, Minghai - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012

All that we know about the CEO labour market in China comes from studies of public listed companies and state-owned enterprises (SOEs). This paper is the first to examine the operation of the CEO labour market across all sectors of the Chinese economy. We do so using World Bank enterprise data...

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Corporate governance mechanisms and firms' financial performance in Nigeria

Sanda, Ahmadu U.; Mikailu, Aminu S.; Garba, Tukur - In: Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting 2 (2010) 1, pp. 22-39

This paper investigates the effects of certain corporate governance mechanisms on the performance of firms listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Based on a sample of 93 firms for the period 1996 through 1999, our results show an optimal board size of ten, favour concentrated over diffused...

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Why has the literature on corporate governance and firm performance yielded mixed results?

Saravia, Jimmy A. - UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT - 2014

This paper reviews the empirical literature on corporate governance and firm performance and finds that it has yielded mixed results. The paper argues that a primary reason for this situation is that the relevant theories have not been applied to the class of phenomena they were designed to...

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What Do We Know About China's CEO's? Evidence from Across the Whole Economy

Bryson, Alex; Forth, John; Zhou, Minghai - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2012

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Impact of M & A on firm performance in India: Implications for concentration of ownership and insider entrenchment

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Selarka, Ekta - 2008

examines the impact of M & A on profitability of firms in India, where the corporate landscape is dominated by family-owned and … results indicate that, during the 1995-2002 period, M & A in India led to deterioration in firm performance. We also find that …-owned and group affiliated firms in India. …

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Does Ownership Structure Influence Firm Value? Evidence from India

Kumar, Jayesh - EconWPA - 2004

This paper examines the effect of ownership structure on the firm performance for an unbalanced panel of 2478 Indian corporate firms from 1994 to 2000. We examine the effect of interactions between corporate, foreign, institutional, and managerial ownership on firm performance. Using panel data...

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