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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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Controlling shareholders, board structure, and firm performance: Evidence from India
Jameson, Melvin; Prevost, Andrew; Puthenpurackal, John - In: Journal of Corporate Finance 27 (2014) C, pp. 1-20
We examine the prevalence and performance impact of controlling shareholders and study corporate board structures and ownership structures in 1796 Indian firms. Families (founders) are present on the boards in 63.2 (65.5) percent of the sample firms. On average, founders own over 50% of...
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Firm ownership type, earnings management and auditor relationships: evidence from India
Ghosh, Saibal - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 26 (2011) May, pp. 350-369
the first study for an emerging economy and more certainly for India to examine the firm ownership-auditor nexus. …
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Corporate governance reporting practices: an exploratory case study of Asia
Bhasin, Madan Lal; Paliwal, Udai Lal - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 1, pp. 1-29
's 'Clause 49' of the Listing Agreement, this case study analyses the CG reporting practices of RIL in India. We have primarily …
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Auditor and Audit Committee Independence in India
Sarkar, Jayati; Sarkar, Subrata - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This article reviews the regulations and governance reforms carried out in India with respect to auditor and audit … strengthen auditor independence and the functioning of audit committees in India. …
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The current status of environmental reporting by Indian companies
Chatterjee, Bikram; Mir, Monir Zaman - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 23 (2008) July, pp. 609-629
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the state of environmental reporting by Indian companies on their web sites and also in their annual reports. Design/methodology/approach – The web sites of the companies in the sample were visited to examine the accessibility and extent of...
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN INDIA: STUDY OF the TOP 100 FIRMS
PILLANIA, Rajesh K - In: Journal of Applied Economic Sciences 7 (2012) 1(19)/ Spring 2012, pp. 87-92
The concept of corporate governance is centuries old but it has gained a lot of momentum in last two decades in India …. This paper studies the corporate governance practices in the top 100 companies in India. We find that in all industries …
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Business groups and corporate transparency in emerging markets: Empirical evidence from India
Pattnaik, Chinmay; Chang, James; Shin, Hyun - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 30 (2013) 4, pp. 987-1004
firms in India. Based on previous studies we measured corporate transparency using equity analysts’ forecast error and …
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Corporate governance and stock market liquidity in India
Prasanna, P. Krishna; Menon, Anish S. - In: International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance 3 (2012) 1/2, pp. 24-45
governance reforms in India had definitely been beneficial for the firms' adhering to good governance practices. Further, this … investments provide liquidity to emerging stock markets like India. …
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The largest corporate fraud in India: Satyam Computer Services Limited
Kumar, Gaurav; Paul, Puja; Sapkota, Pradeep - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 4 (2012) 4, pp. 449-465
This paper examines the largest corporate fraud in India at Satyam Computer Services Ltd. This fiasco occurred in … auditing infrastructure in India that will enhance the corporate governance mechanism. This paper contributes to the literature …
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