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Debt and ownership structure: evidence from Italy

Rossi, Fabrizio; Cebula, Richard J. - In: Corporate Governance: The International Journal of … 16 (2016) 5, pp. 883-905

-makers should also encourage the expansion of the stock market to enhance the protection of shareholders, reduce private control …

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Governance, risk-taking and default risk during the financial crisis: the evidence of Japanese regional banks

Yeh, Tsung-Ming - In: Corporate Governance: The International Journal of … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 212-229

in the run-up to the crisis were associated with higher default risk during the crisis. Foreign shareholders may have …

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Corporate governance and cost of equity: empirical evidence from Latin American companies

Teti, Emanuele; Dell’Acqua, Alberto; Etro, Leonardo; … - In: Corporate Governance: The International Journal of … 16 (2016) 5, pp. 831-848

Purpose This paper aims to investigate the extent to which corporate governance (CG) systems adopted by Latin American listed firms affect their cost of equity capital. Several studies on the link between the two aforementioned dimensions have been carried out, but none in the context of Latin...

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Corporate governance implementation rating in Indonesia and its effects on financial performance

Wahyudin, Agus; Solikhah, Badingatus - In: Corporate Governance: The International Journal of … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 250-265

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of corporate governance (CG) implementation rating conducted by the Indonesian Institute for Corporate Governance (IICG) on the financial performance of the selected companies. Design/methodology/approach This paper is a hypothesis...

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National corporate social policy, corporate governance systems, and organizational capabilities

Rahman, Manzur; Carpano, Claudio - In: Corporate Governance: The International Journal of … 17 (2017) 1, pp. 13-29

Purpose In this paper, the authors aim to look at the relationship between divergent national corporate social policies as embedded in corporate governance regimes and the development of the firm’s organizational capabilities. More specifically, the authors illustrate how the different systems...

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Do investors benefit from good corporate governance?

Shank, Todd; Paul Hill, Ronald; Stang, John - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 13 (2013) 4, pp. 384-396

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the continuing search for evidence that good corporate governance leads to positive organizational outcomes, and it presents a unique perspective on this issue based on firm size. Design/methodology/approach – The study utilized a...

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Corporate governance, analyst following and firm value

Mouselli, Sulaiman; Hussainey, Khaled - In: Corporate Governance 14 (2014) 4, pp. 453-466

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of a firm’s corporate governance (CG) mechanisms on the number of financial analysts following UK firms. The potential effect of the number of analysts following firms in the UK on the association between CG mechanisms and firm...

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Is director independence merely a box ticking exercise? A study of independence determinations in Irish listed companies

Mulgrew, Mark; Lynn, Theo; Rice, Susan - In: Corporate Governance 14 (2014) 2, pp. 141-161

shareholders. Practical implications – Policymakers and other stakeholders valuing director independence may need to reassess …

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Sharī‘ah risk and corporate governance of Islamic banks

Ginena, Karim - In: Corporate Governance 14 (2014) 1, pp. 86-103

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to help directors, senior management, and stakeholders of Islamic banks understand sharī‘ah risk, a crucial consideration in the corporate governance of Islamic banks, and its impact on these banks. Design/methodology/approach – This conceptual paper...

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Governance and microfinance institutions

Bakker, Anuschka; Schaveling, Jaap; Nijhof, André - In: Corporate Governance 14 (2014) 5, pp. 637-652

Purpose – This paper aims to determine the influence of governance mechanisms on sustainability and outreach of microfinance institutions (MFIs). Corporate governance has been identified as a key bottleneck in strengthening MFIs’ sustainability (financial performance) and increasing their...

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