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We study the evolution of the control structure of 141 privatized firms from OECD countries over the period from 1996 through 2000. We find that governments do not relinquish control after "privatization." We show that the market-to-book ratios of privatized firms converge through time to those...
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A considerable number of studies have examined the relationship between corporate governance (CG) structures and corporate performance (e.g., Yermack, 1996; Gompers et al., 2003; Beiner et al., 2006; Renders et al., 2010; Ntim et al., 2012; Kumar & Zattoni 2013; Griffin, et al., 2014). In contrast, despite its...
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This study seeks to examine the impact of Block Ownership structure on risk-taking as measured by R&D Intensity in OECD countries. The study uses a panel data of 200 companies from Anglo American and European countries between 2010 and 2014. The ordinary least squares regression is used to...
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The present study aims to review systematically the state of the art of corporate governance in India. The study uses a … research in India. In terms of the relationship of corporate governance with other areas, the results exhibited that financial … academicians, policymakers (e.g., Securities and Exchange Board of India and Ministry of Corporate Affairs-Government of India …
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compare the legal situation for whistleblowers in the People's Republic of China and India. In a survey of 942 employees from …
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-country examination of CG and ESRP in this region. The study takes three SA countries (Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan) and 88 listed …
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aims to provide a state-of-the-art summary of corporate governance in India. To do so, the study employs a bibliometric … India. Thus, the review contributes to the existing literature on CG at the country level and provides scope for further …
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back India's ascent to the top ranks of the world's economies. While on paper the country's legal system provides some of … earnings management. However, corporate governance in India does not compare unfavorably with any of the other major emerging … economies: Brazil, China and Russia. India ranks high on the ease of getting credit, and has a well-functioning banking sector …
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This paper explores the reasons why an increasing number of firms in continental Europe are unifying their shares into a single class, and analyzes the consequences of this restructuring. Interestingly, recent changes in corporate governance environment have created a situation when the reasons...
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This paper uses clinical evidence to show how the German system of corporate control and governance is both more active and more hostile than has previously been suggested. It provides a complete breakdown of ownership and take-over defence patterns in German listed companies and finds highly...
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