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Board of director's effectiveness and the stakeholder perspective of corporate governance: Do effective boards promote the interests of shareholders and stakeholders?

Garcia-Torea, Nicolas; Fernández-Feijóo Souto, Belén; … - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 19 (2016) 4, pp. 246-260

effective boards are more likely to address the interests of both the shareholders and the rest of the firm's stakeholders …

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Independent versus non-independent outside directors in European companies: Who has a say on CEO compensation?

de Alonso, Pablo; Arranz-Aperte, Laura; Rodriguez-Sanz, … - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 20 (2017) 2, pp. 79-95

Our study reveals how two separate dimensions of board composition—the proportion of independent directors and of non-independent directors—influence CEO compensation in Western European firms. Controlling for the simultaneous determination of CEO pay structure and board design, we find that...

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Say on pay effectiveness, corporate governance mechanisms, and CEO compensation alignment

Sánchez Marín, Gregorio; Lozano-Reina, Gabriel; … - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 20 (2017) 4, pp. 226-239

Say on pay (SOP) is a relatively new governance mechanism that allows shareholders to pronounce on the suitability on …

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Board composition and firm reputation: The role of business experts, support specialists and community influentials

García-Meca, Emma; Palacio, Carlos J. - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 21 (2018) 2, pp. 111-123

The objective of this paper is to analyze the influence of board resource diversity on firm reputation. We classify board members as business experts, support specialists, political directors and other community influentials, in an effort to address whether business, technical expertise or...

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Reducing risk in the emerging markets: Does enhancing corporate governance work?

Sayari, Naz; Marcum, Bill - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 21 (2018) 2, pp. 124-139

This study examines emerging market firms that adopt corporate governance standards similar to those in the US. The investigation highlights the impact governance standards may have on corporate risk taking, as measured by stock return volatility, under varying political and socioeconomic...

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Corporate governance and its impact on firm risk

Alam, Abdullah; Shah, Syed Zulfiqar Ali - In: International Journal of Management, Economics and … 2 (2013) 2, pp. 76-98

The aim of this research is to explore the relationship of corporate governance with firm risk. This study establishes a link between corporate governance variables and firm risk for a sample of 106 Pakistani firms over a time of six years (2005-2010). Based on the estimation results, family...

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Endogenous governance transparency and product market competition

Hidalgo-Cabrillana, Ana - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 1, pp. 113-136

This paper analyzes the determinants of governance transparency. In our model, entrepreneurs optimally decide the precision of their earning reporting by trading off the possibility of expropriating profits against the capacity to attract external funding.We find that information is only...

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Board-management relationships: Resources and internal dynamics

Erakovic, Ljiljana; Goel, Sanjay - In: Management Revue 19 (2008) 1/2, pp. 53-69

This paper investigates directors' relationships with firms' managers, using lenses of resource dependence theory and … from a study conducted in six New Zealand companies. We used multiple respondents from the top management and board members … management and board members, as well as the value of this relationship to the firm. …

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Back to the future: A monastic perspective on corporate governance

Inauen, Emil; Rost, Katja; Osterloh, Margit; Frey, Bruno S. - In: Management Revue 21 (2010) 1, pp. 38-59

The financial crisis is a crisis of governance as well. In search of answers and solutions many scholars and practitioners recommend improved output control, i.e. better external incentives or even stricter regulations. Monasteries demonstrate that alternative models may be more suitable to...

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Who is undermining employee involvement in postsocialist supervisory boards? National, European and international forces in the revision of Hungarian company law

Vliegenthart, Arjan - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 14 (2009) 3, pp. 265-285

This article explores regulatory developments with regard to employee representation in post-socialist corporate governance systems of Central Europe. It sets out to weigh the applicability of different theories on postsocialist industrial relations that focus on domestic, European and...

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