Purpose – This paper develops a discussion looking at the correlation between Market Capitalisation and the performance of the board of directors. Design/methodology/approach – This study entails Australia, the United States of America and the United Kingdom. The data collected is from...

In the world that we now live in, never has mankind been forced to deal with living and operating business as usual in a carbon constrained world. The essence of the phrase ‘business as usual' now takes on a new meaning when it is imperative in the 21st century and beyond that business does go...

Purpose – This paper develops a discussion looking at the correlation between corporate governance convergence, that how similar is corporate governance between the said countries. Design/methodology/approach – This study entails Australia, The United States of America, The United Kingdom...

In the study is examined board structure. Board structure relates to the mix of both executive and non executive directors. Generally when board structure is discussed, key to the discussions is director independence. When we speak of director independence, the determining factors are varied...

Purpose - This paper develops a discussion looking at the correlation between revenue as the independent variable and profit at two levels (EBIT and NPAT).Design/methodology/approach - This study entails Australia, The United States of America and The United Kingdom.The data collected is from...

Kato & Long (2005) state that executive compensation has attracted much attention from economists in the past two decades yet most academic work on executive compensation has been concentrated on a few developed countries such as the U.S. and the U.K., mainly due to data availability. In light...

Purpose – This paper develops a discussion leading on from a paper relating the influence of board committees combined with board structure/composition and remuneration and corporate governance on the financial performance of a public listed corporation.Design/methodology/approach – This...

This paper provides a formal model of the Priest-Klein trial selection hypothesis, and extends the hypothesis as well. We derive the conditions under which the hypothesis is valid, and examine implications for the relationship between trial outcome uncertainty and litigation

This paper develops a discussion looking at whether CEO Remuneration has an impact on Firm Performance after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). This study entails Australian CEO's and Firms and the data collected is from public listed corporations from 2010-2012. The developed models are...

This paper develops a discussion around the Executive “Efficiency Index” as to its nature and importance.This study entails US, UK and Australian CEO's and Executive Director Remuneration and Profit data from public listed firms.The data collected is from public listed corporations from...