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The role of moderation activities the influence of the audit committee and the board of directors on the planning of the sustainability report
Hendrati, Ignatia Martha; Soyunov, Begench; Prameswari, … - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 1, pp. 1-20
In order to show the consistency of agency theory as a theory to explain the influence of the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors on Sustainability, this study will explore the role of moderating actions of the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors on Sustainability. The firms that...
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Effect of profitability, audit committee, company size, activity, and board of directors on sustainability
Kalbuana, Nawang; Kusiyah, Kusiyah; Supriatiningsih, … - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17
This study aims to prove the consistency of Agency Theory as a solution to explain the role of the influence of Profitability Ratio, Activity, company size, audit committee and Board of Directors on Sustainability. This study uses a quantitative approach with population and research samples...
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Board Characteristics, Audit Committee Independence and Auditor Fees : An Empirical Analysis of Indian Corporate Sector
Kumar, Dr. Rajnish - 2017
This paper examines the effect of level of corporate governance measured in terms of the board of directors' and the audit committee's characteristics on auditor fees in the Indian corporate sector. In particular, we examine the effect of the board of directors' and the audit committee's...
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Quantifying foreign institutional block ownership at publicly traded U.S. corporations
Coates, John C.; Fein, Ronald A.; Crenny, Kevin; Dong, … - 2016
This short technical report provides an empirical analysis of the level of institutional block ownership overall, and … of foreign block ownership, at a broad set of publicly traded corporations. Disclosed institutional blockholders of every … in three companies in the S&P 500 has one or more block holders with 20 % ownership, and one in eleven (9%) has one or …
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Chapter 1. Corporate Governance and Control
Becht, Marco; Bolton, Patrick; Röell, Ailsa - 2003
Corporate governance is concerned with the resolution of collective action problems among dispersed investors and the reconciliation of conflicts of interest between various corporate claimholders. In this survey we review the theoretical and empirical research on the main mechanisms of...
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Ownership and Control in the Netherlands
de Jongand, Abe; Kabir, Rezaul; Marra, Teye; Roell, Ailsa - 1999
This paper analyses ownership and control structures of Dutch listed companies. Legislation effective since 1992 … that the average ownership stakes of the largest and the three largest shareholders are 27% and 41%, respectively. The … average ownership stakes of banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions are relatively low. We observe that …
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Foundations of corporate governance
Volonté, Christophe - 2012
This paper outlines the foundations of corporate governance. The discussion includes a review on the modern corporation, transaction costs theory, agency costs theory, legal investor protection, investor protection by corporate governance and its various mechanisms, as well as an overview of the...
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Corporate purpose and firm ownership
Gartenberg, Claudine; Serafeim, George - 2019
equity owned firms. Among public companies, purpose is lower for firms with high hedge fund ownership and higher for firms …
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Bank ownership, board characteristics and performance : evidence from commercial banks in India
Sarkar, Jayati; Sarkar, Subrata - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-30
reforms in India, the results of our empirical analysis provide evidence of strong ownership effects with board independence …
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Chapter 10. Evolution of Ownership and Control Around the World: The Changing Face of Capitalism
Franks, Julian; Mayer, Colin - 2017
This chapter documents the evolution of ownership and control of firms around the world over a hundred year period from … stock markets and contrasts these with the persistent patterns of ownership that are observed in many countries around the … world. In particular, it documents the growth in dispersion in ownership that took place in many countries from the early …
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