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The link between firm risk-taking and CEO power of listed firms on the Vietnamese stock market : the role of state ownership
Ngoc Thanh Tran; Thi Ngoc Dung Pham; Dien Duan Nguyen; … - In: Cogent business & management 11 (2024) 1, pp. 1-16
, this study explores the link between CEOP and firm risk-taking (FRT) in selected firms on the stock market in Vietnam from … indicators. The SYS-GMM approach mitigates potential endogeneity issues, revealing a positive correlation between CEOP and FRT … the context of Vietnam. Powerful CEOs tend to gravitate towards risks, but effective governance mechanisms and board …
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Blockholders and Corporate Governance : Evidence from China’s Split-Share-Structure Reform
Qian, Xiaolin; Tam, Lewis - 2023
PurposeProper empirical tests of the effect of blockholders’ monitoring incentives on corporate governance are scant in the literature because the relationship between ownership structure and enforcement of corporate governance mechanisms is bidirectional. This study aims to address the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014353507
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Concerns related to the internationalisation of state-owned enterprises : perspectives from regulators, government owners and the broader business community
Sultan Balbuena, Sara - 2016
The rise in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) as growing actors in international trade and investment has received renewed … investment environment open, this paper draws attention to particular perceptions of concerns or challenges that arise when SOEs … future government policies towards foreign trade and investment by SOEs. The information in the report is primarily drawn …
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Exporting Corporate Governance : Do Foreign and Local Proxy Advisors Differ?
Heinen, Vanda - 2018
European regulators are concerned that US-based proxy advisors might export US corporate governance by not considering sufficiently the unique aspects of the local setting. In contrast, local proxy advisors are expected to have a deeper understanding of the local setting. Using the German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911974
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Stocktaking of anti-corruption and business integrity measures for Southern African SOEs
Crane-Charef, Mary - 2015
This report aims to provide an overview of business integrity and anti-bribery legislation, policies and practices applicable to state-owned enterprises (SOEs) operating across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. Part 1 provides a rationale for considering the impact that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402466
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State-owned enterprise governance : a stocktaking of reforms and challenges in Southern Africa
Balbuena, Sara S. - 2014
This report is the first known stocktaking of its kind to provide a regional overview of state-owned enterprise (SOE) governance reforms and challenges across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. Part One summarises the challenges and governance practices related to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233543
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Competition Policy and Comparative Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises
Sokol, D. Daniel - 2010
The legal origins literature overlooks a key area of corporate governance - the governance of state-owned enterprises (“SOEs”). There are key theoretical differences between SOEs and publicly-traded corporations. In comparing the differences of both internal and external controls of SOEs,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014198252
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Corporate Governance of Russia’s State-Owned Enterprises
Lehuede, Hector J. - 2017
In today's corporate Russia, the State remains a significant shareholder with controlling or blocking stakes in several large and dominant enterprises, which according to some studies account for roughly 50% of the country's GDP. While noteworthy improvements were made in the past years with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012944509
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Does Culture Affect Corporate Governance?
Gantenbein, Pascal; Volonté, Christophe - 2012
The legal environment is one important determinant of corporate governance. However, within legal families, also cultural differences can explain the level of corporate governance to some extent. We analyze this relationship for the case of Switzerland. Swiss firms are mainly located in two...
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