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The present study was designed to determine the relationship between corporate governance and tax avoidance in an international setting. Financial and governance data sourced from the Datastream database for a sample of Japanese and UK firms between 2012 and 2017 are used. First, we examine the...
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its voluntary or otherwise compulsory formation, its independence and activity lead to an improvement of financial …
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is publicly available. After peers' punishments, SOEs also increase their board independence, reduce inefficient …
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governance regulations are considered exemplars for Latin American countries but its auditing profession is not well developed … independence because the results indicate that a short audit partner tenure leads to the auditor not developing client …
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This Article provides the first comprehensive examination of an emerging practice within the private equity sector-continuation funds. Continuation funds break from the traditional private equity model by allowing sponsors to hold on to assets beyond the typical fund term and, instead of selling...
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This paper contrasts the recent European initiatives on regulating corporate groups with alternative approaches to the phenomenon. In doing so it pays particular regard to the German codified law on corporate groups as the polar opposite to the piecemeal approach favored by E.U. legislation. It...
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composition of boards. In particular, four variables are analyzed: BOARD_SIZE, BOARD_INDEPENDENCE, BOARD_DILIGENCE (measured by … deepest economic crisis (2009–2012) the most significant variables that had a positive effect on value creation were BOARD_INDEPENDENCE …
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The objective of this paper is to speak about the issue of independence. To reach this goal corporate governance was … independence of the different players. It must be said that the participation in these frauds was shared, at least, by the top … reinforcement of the organization's internal control arose. As concerns the factor of independence, particular stress on the …
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This study aims to examine the factors affecting the independence of audit committees (ACs) in the nonfinancial sector … independent directors on corporate boards provide more independence to the audit committees while large audit committees lag … behind regarding independence. It is also found that audit committees enjoy more independence in firms having more …
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was scored for committee separation, size, independence, meeting frequency, and the number of female directors. The study …
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