Purpose – This paper develops a discussion for the influence of board structure/composition and remuneration on the financial performance of a public listed corporation.Design/methodology/approach – This study entails two legal systems, common law including; Australia, The United States of...

This study examines the associations between the Chief Financial Officer's (CFOs) short- and long-term compensation and discretionary current and non-current accruals. The CFO's cash bonus is used as a measure of short-term incentives and shares plus options is used as a measure of long-term...