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Does founding family control affect earnings management?

Jiraporn, Pornsit; DaDalt, Peter J. - In: Applied economics letters 16 (2009) 1/3, pp. 113-119

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Staggered Boards, Managerial Entrenchment, and Dividend Policy

Jiraporn, Pornsit; Chintrakarn, Pandej - 2009

Motivated by agency theory, we explore the potential impact of managerial entrenchment through staggered boards on dividend policy. The evidence suggests that firms with staggered boards are more likely to pay dividends and pay them more generously than do those with unitary boards. We also show...

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Corporate culture, innovation and board size : recent evidence from machine learning and earnings conference calls

Pattanaporn Chatjuthamard; Jiraporn, Pornsit - In: Corporate governance : international journal of … 23 (2023) 6, pp. 1361-1378

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Using Geographic Density of Firms to Identify the Effect of Board Size on Firm Value and Corporate Policies

Chintrakarn, Pandej - 2019

Prior research shows that firms tend to recruit directors from the geographically-proximate area. Due to a limited supply of qualified individuals in a given area, firms located in close proximity have to share a limited pool of talented individuals. As a result, the larger the number of firms...

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The Effect of Earnings Management on Shareholder Value and the Role of Board Gender Diversity : Evidence from Terrorism

Ongsakul, Viput - 2020

PurposeWe investigate whether shareholders are convinced by earnings management. We also explore how board gender … gender diversity helps shareholders see through earnings management better. The presence of female directors significantly … weakens the extent to which shareholders are persuaded by earnings management.OriginalityOur study is the first to explore the …

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Are Busy Directors Harmful or Helpful? Evidence from the Great Recession

Withisuphakorn, Pradit - 2018

We contribute to the debate on the costs and benefits of busy directors by investigating the effect of busy directors on firm value during a stressful time, i.e. during the Great Recession. Our results show that busy directors improve firm value significantly during the financial crisis. In...

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Do Analysts’ Recommendations Reflect Co-Opted Boards?

Papangkorn, Suwongrat - 2020

Purpose: This study examines whether co-opted directors influence analysts' recommendations. As information intermediaries, financial analysts should incorporate the quality of corporate governance into their valuation because well-governed firms are associated with lower agency costs and better...

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Do co-opted boards strategically choose LGBT-supportive policies?

Kyaw, Khine; Chindasombatcharoen, Pongsapak; Jiraporn, … - In: International review of financial analysis 73 (2021), pp. 1-11

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Do firms adjust corporate governance in response to economic policy uncertainty? : evidence from board size

Viput Ongsakul; Sirimon Treepongkaruna; Jiraporn, Pornsit; … - In: Finance research letters 39 (2021), pp. 1-9

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The Effects of Ownership Concentration and Corporate Governance on Corporate Risk-Taking : The Case of Thailand

Jumreonwong, Seksak - 2019

We investigate the effects of ownership concentration and corporate governance on the extent of risk-taking in an important emerging economy- Thailand. Ownership in Thai firms are substantially more concentrated than that in developed economies, providing a unique opportunity to study the effect...

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