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Ownership or Performance: What Determines Board of Directors' Turnover in Italy?

Brunello, Giorgio; Graziano, Clara; Parigi, Bruno - 1999

This paper analyses the turnover of board of directors members on a sample of companies listed on the Milan Stock Exchange in the period 1988-1996. Our aim is to investigate if board members change more frequently when company performance is poor, as the literature suggests, if this relationship...

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Vállalatok tulajdonosi irányításának változatai: (Felmérések tanulságai)

Vince, Péter - 2007

The paper presents the results of two surveys on how ownership structure and corporate governance affect corporate performance. The analyses focus on the question whether the differences among the performances of firms can be attributed to the various types of ownership structures and corporate...

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Corporate governance and financial performance of insurance firms in Kenya

Kiptoo, Isaac Kibet; Kariuki, Samuel Nduati; Ocharo, … - In: Cogent Business & Management 8 (2021) 1, pp. 1-17

This study examined the relationship between corporate governance and the financial performance of insurance firms in Kenya over the period 2013-2018. The data were collected from 51 Insurance firms licensed to operate in Kenya as of 31 December 2018. Regression analysis was used and the results...

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The Determinants of the German Corporate Governance Rating

Drobetz, Wolfgang; Gugler, Klaus; Hirschvogl, Simone - 2004

This paper analyzes the determinants of the German corporate governance rating recently developed by Drobetz, Schillhofer, and Zimmermann (2004). We find a non- linear relationship between ownership concentration and the quality of firmlevel corporate governance as measured by the rating. Firms...

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Executive compensation, firm performance, and corporate governance in China: evidence from firms listed in the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges

Kato, Takao; Long, Cheryl - 2005

This paper provides evidence on how executive compensation relates to firm performance in listed firms in China. Using … comprehensive financial and accounting data on China's listed firms from 1998 to 2002, augmented by unique data on executive … cash compensation (salary and bonus) for top executives with respect to shareholder value in China. In addition, sales …

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CEO turnover, firm performance and enterprise reform in China: evidence from new micro data

Kato, Takao; Long, Cheryl - 2006

Using comprehensive financial and accounting data on China's listed firms from 1998 to 2002, augmented by unique data … listing suspension mechanism, i.e., the ST designation, adopted by China's securities regulatory agency appears to be … literature on economic transition, our findings suggest that any fundamental improvement in China's corporate governance will …

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The link between corporate governance and corporate financial misconduct. A review of archival studies and implications for future research

Velte, Patrick - In: Management Review Quarterly 73 (2021) 1, pp. 353-411

In this article, we review recent archival research articles (98 studies) on the impact of corporate governance on restatements, enforcement activities and fraud as corporate financial misconduct. Applying an agency-theoretical view, we mainly differentiate between four levels of corporate...

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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 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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Firm performance and family related directors: Empirical evidence from an emerging market

Hendrawaty, Ernie - In: Contemporary Economics 13 (2019) 2, pp. 187-204

Board composition is central to the worldwide corporate governance reforms that have taken place in recent years. The strong emphasis on director independence and board leadership is now part of all corporate governance regimes, including the regimes which has been introduced in Malaysia. It is...

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The Impact of Gender Composition of Boards on Firms Financial Performance in Poland

Maj, Jolanta; Bebenek, Piotr - 2017

The so far conducted studies have not been able to answer the question of whether there is a relationship between gender composition of the board and the firms financial performance. Because of the tendency to legally regulate the gender balance of boards of directors as it was, among others,...

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