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The Effects of Board Size and CEO Duality on Firms’ Capital Structure: A Study of Selected Listed Firms in Nigeria

Ranti, Uwuigbe Olubukunola - In: Asian Economic and Financial Review 3 (2013) 8, pp. 1033-1043

This study examined the effects of board size and CEO Duality on the capital structure of listed firms in Nigeria. To … of the selected listed firmsin Nigeria. The paper therefore concludes that firms having smaller board size, due to weaker …

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The Politics of Shareholder Activism in Nigeria

Adegbite, Emmanuel; Amaeshi, Kenneth; Amao, Olufemi - In: Journal of Business Ethics 105 (2012) 3, pp. 389-402

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Corporate governance practices as a reflection of the socio-political environment in Nigeria

Bakre, Owolabi M. - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 3 (2011) 2/3, pp. 133-170

the views that with elaborate National Integrity System (NIS) covering regulation and auditing in place, what Nigeria …As a result of pressure from Western-controlled institutions (World Bank and IMF) and Western multinationals, Nigeria … corruption and globalisation to provide the evidence, which shows that corruption arguably embedded in Nigeria socio …

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Discriminant analysis of Nigerian banks financial condition

Njoku, Jonathan; Inanga, Eno L. - In: International Journal of Economics and Accounting 3 (2012) 2, pp. 165-195

This paper aims to develop a discriminant model that depicts bank financial condition in Nigeria. An earlier paper … a bank operating in Nigeria. The insight also suggests that bank strategy, corporate governance and regulatory measures …

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Galvanising Shareholder Activism: A Prerequisite for Effective Corporate Governance and Accountability in Nigeria

Amao, Olufemi; Amaeshi, Kenneth - In: Journal of Business Ethics 82 (2008) 1, pp. 119-130

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Corporate governance and corporate performance in selected companies in Nigeria

Okafor, Chinwuba A.; Ibadin, Peter Okoeguale - In: Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting 2 (2011) 4, pp. 333-348

This paper evaluates corporate governance variables (CGVs) and corporate performance (CP) in Nigerian listed companies. In specific terms, the paper examines CGVs that affect CP, proxied by return on assets (ROA), profit margin (PM) as used in literature but extended to include return on equity...

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Audit committee reports and corporate governance in Nigeria

Owolabi, Akintola; Ogbechie, Chris - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 2 (2010) 1, pp. 64-78

support public opinion and an earlier study on the credibility of financial report in Nigeria [see for example, Reports on the … variance with the allegations of financial statement fraud committed by high profile companies in Nigeria (e.g., Unilever and …

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Corporate governance mechanisms and firms' financial performance in Nigeria

Sanda, Ahmadu U.; Mikailu, Aminu S.; Garba, Tukur - In: Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting 2 (2010) 1, pp. 22-39

This paper investigates the effects of certain corporate governance mechanisms on the performance of firms listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Based on a sample of 93 firms for the period 1996 through 1999, our results show an optimal board size of ten, favour concentrated over diffused...

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Die Rolle des Staates in privaten Governance Strukturen

Feld, Lars P.; Kirchgässner, Gebhard - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES) 139 (2003) III, pp. 253-285

We first give a brief sketch of the economic tasks the government has to perform, before three issues are discussed in more detail: public production, competition policy, and government interventions in Corporate Governance. These three issues are of particular political relevance in...

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Competitiveness and Corporate Governance – The Case of Montenegro

Jocović, Mijat; Milović, Nikola - In: Romanian Economic Journal 16 (2013) 48, pp. 83-102

This paper provides results of theoretical and practical researches obtained by the authors on the notion of competitiveness and corporate governance, as well as monitoring the creation and development of a corporate governance model in Montenegro in the period between 2002 and 2012....

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