Corporate governance (CG) is often split among rule and principlebased methods to regulation in distinctive institutional contexts. Relying on an alternative theoretical framework (i.e. institutional theory), rather than the dominant agency theory, this study conceptualizes corporate governance...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to present and test a conceptual framework that describes the Islamic religiosity parameters of Riba, Zakat and Mafsadah and their influence on the adoption of firms' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices.Design/Methodology/Approach: The study...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of corporate governance, with particular reference to the role of independent directors on boards and audit committees and media coverage on corporate transparency and disclosure. In addition, the paper also investigates the role of the...