We analyze the effects of ownership type and concentration on performance of a population of firms in a model large … that few types of private ownership improve dynamic post-privatization performance. Concentrated foreign (but not domestic …) ownership improves some measures of performance relative to state ownership. Foreign investors engage in strategic restructuring …

aimed at establishing a link between board attributes and company performance. In this thesis I explore and extend the study … networks and firm performance. Specifically, I use resource dependence theory (Pfeffer & Salancik, 1978) and social capital … of a firm’s performance using multiple regression analysis. Performance is measured with accounting-based and market …

than boards in other Western countries. Do Australian firms then demonstrate a board demographic-organisational performance … performance in 348 of Australia's largest publicly listed companies and describe the attributes of these firms and their boards … positive relationship between the proportion of inside directors and the market-based measure of firm performance. We discuss …

directorships and firm financial performance. Finally, we discuss the implications for boards and those interested in governance …

replacement. CEO turnover tests indicate that SR firms are more likely to experience CEO turnover following poor performance than … are non-SR firms. Analysis of CEO compensation indicates that SR firms exhibit weaker pay-for-performance sensitivity than …

overemphasize legal and compliance elements of the role and underemphasize the strategic and performance elements of the role. We …

than boards in other Western countries. Do Australian firms then demonstrate a board demographic-organisational performance … performance in 348 of Australia?s largest publicly listed companies and describe the attributes of these firms and their boards … positive relationship between the proportion of inside directors and the market-based measure of firm performance. We discuss …