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This study examines antecedents of capital structure of firms in Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE). The difficulties in measuring attributes of interest are addressed in two fronts: conceptual and methodological. A broader conceptual framework is developed by introducing several new proxies...
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This paper investigates the relationship between a broad corporate governance (CG) index and firm value (Tobin's Q) using a sample of 169 South African (SA) listed firms between 2002 and 2006. Consistent with the results of prior studies, we find a statistically significant and positive...
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This study investigates the extent to which South African listed corporations voluntarily disclose information on black economic empowerment (BEE) in their annual and sustainability reports using a sample of 75 listed corporations from 2003 to 2009. BEE is a form of socio-economic affirmative...
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The media regularly reports a growing incidence of a non-alignment of executive pay and performance, and in some cases, no link between the two whatsoever. The advent of new measures of shareholder wealth like economic value added (EVA) and market value added (MVA) have allowed some companies to...
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We examine the association between the presence of monitoring board committees (i.e., audit, nomination, and remuneration) and market valuation in South Africa using a sample of listed corporations. We find a significant positive connection between the presence of monitoring board committees and...
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Purpose – First, this study contextually examines the governance codes of South Africa and South Korea. Second, it analyzes board features of South African (JSE) Mainboard and South Korean (KRX) KOSPI-listed companies.Design/methodology – This review is qualitative and uses data from the...
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