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Cash holdings, corporate governance, and acquirer returns

Ahn, Seoungpil; Chung, Jaiho - In: Financial innovation : FIN 1 (2015) 13, pp. 1-31

Background: The wealth effect of limiting shareholder rights via anti-takeover provisions(ATPs) is a contentious issue. By taking the differential effect hypothesis perspective, our study aims to provide additional evidence about the relation between ATPs and acquisition performance. Methods: We...

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Fraud and bank performance in Nigeria : VAR granger causality analysis

Taiwo, Adewale Muritala; Ijaiya, Muftau A.; Afolabi, … - In: Financial internet quarterly 16 (2020) 1, pp. 20-26

This paper examines the causality between fraud and bank performance in Nigeria over the period 2000-2016 for quarterly financial data using Johansen’s Multivariate Cointegration Model and Vector Autoregressive (VAR) Granger Causality analysis. The results show a long-run relationship between...

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The role of cross-listing, foreign ownership and state ownership in dividend policy in an emerging market

Lam, Kevin C. K.; Sami, Heibatollah; Zhou, Haiyan - In: China journal of accounting research : CJAR 5 (2012) 3, pp. 199-216

In this paper, we investigate if dividend policy is influenced by ownership type. Within the dividend literature, dividends have a signaling role regarding agency costs, such that dividends may diminish insider conflicts (reduce free cash flow) or may be used to extract cash from firms...

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Determinants and features of voluntary disclosure in the Chinese stock market

Lan, Yang; Wang, Lili; Zhang, Xueyong - In: China journal of accounting research : CJAR 6 (2013) 4, pp. 265-285

This paper offers in-depth analysis of the determinants and features of voluntary disclosure based on information in the annual reports of 1066 Chinese firms listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. This extensive sample represents about 80% of all public companies in China. Our...

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Corporate governance characteristics and valuation : inferences from quantile regression

Fekri Ali Mohammed Shawtari; Milad Abdelnabi Salem; … - In: Journal of economics, finance & administrative science 21 (2016) 41, pp. 81-88

Prior literature on corporate governance and performance provides mixed evidence on the impact of various corporate governance measures on performance indicators. However, most of literatures adopt the Ordinary Least Square (OLS). This method is based on the central tendency, which may not...

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Corporate governance, research and development volatility and firm performance : evidence from Spain and Ireland

Duppati, Geeta; Sune, Albert; Samanta, Navajyoti - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-16

The present study sheds light on the comparative experiences of the two countries originating from differing legal systems and describes how their codes and practices affect the publicly listed firms’ performance. It investigates the linkages between Research and Development (R&D)...

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Corporate governance, research and development volatility and firm performance : evidence from Spain and Ireland

Duppati, Geeta; Sune, Albert; Samanta, Navajyoti - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-16

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Does the human capital of board directors add value to firms? : evidence from an Asian market

Tuan Van Nguyen; Nguyen, An; Locke, Stuart; Reddy, Krishna - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-17

This paper investigates the effect of the human capital of directors on the financial performance of Vietnamese-listed companies. The dynamic system generalised method of moments (system GMM) estimator is used to examine a panel data-set consisting of 315 firm-year observations over a four-year...

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Considering the shareholder perspective : value-based management systems and stock market performance

Rapp, Marc Steffen; Schellong, Daniel; Schmidt, Maximilian - In: Review of managerial science 5 (2011) 2/3, pp. 171-194

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Co-opted boards and earnings management : evidence of reduced short-termist behavior

Harris, Oneil; Erkan, Asligul - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 26 (2023) 3, pp. 256-280

-opted directors influence managers’ attitudes about earnings management. We find robust evidence that co-option mitigates both real … activities and accrual-based earnings management. Our findings support the view that higher co-option reduces managerial short …. Our results are robust to different measures of both co-option and earnings management, and they continue to hold after …

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