This paper aims to investigate the behaviour of the board regarding the effective identification and governance of risk by providing strategic direction and verifying the responsible use of resources resulting in better performance. This is achieved by constructing a risk governance index for a...

The 1997-1998 economic crises in the Asian countries highlighted the importance of corporate governance. In developing countries such as Nepal, a good governance of banks is crucial for the survival of its economy. This study investigates the impact of corporate governance on efficiency of...

This is an empirical study that examines the underpricing and aftermarket long-term performance of IPOs in China and IPO underpricing. Corporate governance aspects that may play a role in IPOs, such as ownership structure and external directors, are studied.The study show that firms with higher...