Corporate Governance
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The role of female executives in capital structure decisions: evidence from a Southeast Asian country
Muhammad Edo Suryawan Siregar, Suherman Suherman, Titis Fatarina Mahfirah, Berto Usman, Gentiga Muhammad Zairin, Herni KurniawatiThis study aims to investigate how the presence of female executives on the board affects a company’s capital structure decisions. The critical mass of female executives on the…
Female leadership and ESG performance of firms: Nordic evidence
Habeeb YahyaThis paper aims to focus on the relationship between female leadership and the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of firms. Specifically, the study examines if…
Corporate governance mechanisms and renewable energy transition
Marcellin Makpotche, Kais Bouslah, Bouchra B. M’ZaliThe intensity of carbon emissions has led to the serious problem of global warming, and the consequences in terms of climatic disasters are gaining increasing attention worldwide…
Making the invisible visible: stakeholder capitalism and powerless stakeholders
Harry J. Van Buren, Judith Schrempf-StirlingStakeholder capitalism has been proposed as an alternative way of thinking about business purpose and value creation. However, stakeholder capitalism can only work as an…
Is a critical mass of women always enough to improve firm performance? The importance of the institutional context
Maria Cristina Zaccone, Alessia ArgiolasThis paper aims to present a comprehensive theoretical framework that seeks to explore the impact of cultural, legal and social factors within the external environment on the…
The effect of enabling performance measurement systems on team learning behaviour and team effectiveness
Hitomi ToyosakiThe purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the enabling performance measurement systems (PMS) on non-managerial employees’ team learning behaviours (TLB) and team…
Corporate board, audit committee and earnings manipulation: does the corporate regulation matter? An emerging economy perspective
Sattar Khan, Yasir KamalThis paper aims to investigate the impact of the revised Code of Corporate Governance 2017 (CCG-2017) clauses pertaining to board independence, mandatory inclusion of female…
Family involvement in ownership and governance and internal auditing quality
Gianluca Ginesti, Rosalinda Santonastaso, Riccardo MacchioniThis paper aims to investigate the impact of family involvement in ownership and governance on the quality of internal auditing.
Institutional isomorphic pressures: the impact for women on boards
Alicia R. Ingersoll, Christy Glass, Alison CookThis study aims to analyze the connection between institutional isomorphic pressures and both women serving on boards and women’s influence on boards within large American firms.
An analysis of annual reports from the sustainable development goals perspective
Erk Hacıhasanoğlu, Ömer Faruk Ünlüsoy, Fatma Selen MadenoğluThe sustainable development goals (SDGs) are introduced to guide achieving the sustainable goals and tackle the global problems. United Nations members may perform activities to…
The influence of the sustainable development goals on large companies’ adoption and implementation of a broader corporate purpose
Kyoko Sasaki, Wendy Stubbs, Megan FarrellyThis paper aims to understand whether, and if so how, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) influence large companies’ adoption and implementation of a broader…
How firms adjust their SDG adoption in response to COVID-19 outbreak: a regional perspective
Raffaella Montera, Giulia Nevi, Nicola Cucari, Salvatore Esposito De FalcoThis paper aims to examine the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts on the regional progression toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the lens of the adoption of 2030…
The evolutionary journey of the American corporation and its governance over two centuries
Karim S. RebeizThis study aims to explore the evolutionary trajectory of American corporations and their governance over the past few centuries, using a multidisciplinary investigative approach…
Sustainability reporting, board diversity, earnings management and financial statements readability: evidence from an emerging economy
James Ndirangu NdegwaThis paper aims to investigate the moderating effect of sustainability reporting on the relationship between the independent variables of board diversity, and earnings management…
Do Indian banks perform better in corporate governance than other SAARC nations? An empirical analysis
Mahfooz Alam, Shakeb Akhtar, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-FaryanThis paper aims to investigate the role of corporate governance on the bank profitability of Indian banks vis-à-vis South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC…
Does an effective audit committee influence firm performance? –The moderation role of knowledge intensity
Abhisheck Kumar Singhania, Nagari Mohan PandaThis study aims to examine the relationship between audit committee (AC) effectiveness and firm performance (FP) with the moderation of knowledge intensity while observing the…
The impact of CEO power on corporate tax avoidance: the moderating role of institutional ownership
Ahmed Atef Oussii, Mohamed Faker KlibiThis study aims to investigate the relationship between chief executive officer (CEO) power and the level of tax avoidance of Tunisian listed companies. It also examines the…
Corporate governance and equity value: empirical evidence from Nigerian firms
Isah Shittu, Ayoib Che-AhmadThe purpose of this study is to examine the impact of selected corporate governance (CG) variables on the equity value multiple (EVM) of listed firms in Nigeria.
Sustainability performance, executive compensation, market value, and say-on-pay voting adoption: evidence from the STOXX Europe 600
Ayman Issa, Jalal Rajeh HanayshaThis study aims to investigate the link between carbon emissions and market value for nonfinancial companies in the STOXX Europe 600 index, with a specific focus on the moderating…
The antecedent cognitions of brand love and its impact on brand loyalty: the moderating role of sustainability marketing
Afia Khalid, Raheel Amir Awan, Rizwan Ali, Imran SarmadThis study aims to examine the moderating effect of sustainability marketing on brand loyalty of brands that advertise their sustainable development agenda goals. The study…
Does corporate social responsibility mediate the relationship between board diversity and financial distress: evidence from an emerging economy?
Muhammad Farooq, Imran Khan, Qadri Al Jabri, Muhammad Tahir KhanThe study hypothesized that the impact of board diversity on financial distress (FD) is not direct but rather mediated by the firm’s corporate social responsibility (CSR…
A better start: board diversity matters in assessing stock price crash risk
Kyungshick Cho, Jaeyoung Cho, Yiyang BianThe determinants that contribute to reducing stock price crash risk have garnered attention from scholars and practitioners. However, our understanding of the relationship between…
Mediating effect of ESG performance on executive incentive compensation-financial performance relationship: evidence from MENA banking sector
Abdelhakim Ben Ali, Jamel ChouaibiThis study aims to investigate whether integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices mediates the relationship between executive incentive compensation and the…
Corporate governance and the choice between bank debt and public debt
Irfan Ahmed, Owais Mehmood, Zeshan Ghafoor, Syed Hassan Jamil, Afkar MajeedThis study aims to examine the impact of board characteristics on debt choice.
Board chairman characteristics and impression management: an empirical investigation. Further analysis
Yahya Mohammed Al-Sayani, Ebrahim Mohammed Al-Matari, Mohamad Naimi Mohamad Nor, Noor Afza Amran, Mohammed Ahmed AlsayaniThe purpose of this study is to look at the structure of the interactions between the board of directors’ chairman qualities such as chairman independence, tenure, ethnicity, age…
The audit committee and dividend policy: an empirical study of the post-SOX era
Samuel Buertey, Ha Thanh Nguyen, Ephraim Kwashie ThompsonPost-Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX), the audit committee has been empowered greatly to play a central role in the corporate governance of firms. Embedded in agency theory, this study…
Institutional ownership and board governance. A structured literature review on the heterogeneous monitoring role of institutional investors
Patrick VelteThis paper aims to review empirical research on the relationship between institutional ownership (IO) and board governance (85 studies).
Boardroom gender diversity and risk-taking in the insurance industry: do organizational form and ownership structure matter?
Habib JouberThis study aims to investigate the relationship between boardroom gender diversity (BoGD) and risk-taking by property-liability (P-L) stock insurers from an analytical framework…
Corporate governance in SMEs: a systematic literature review and future research
Jaime Fernandes Teixeira, Amélia Oliveira CarvalhoThe purpose of this study is to examine the corporate governance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through a systematic literature review.
Female CEO and FinTech performance: Are senior directors more inclusive?
Valeria Stefanelli, Francesco Manta, Antonio D'AmatoThis paper aims to investigate the relationship between gender diversity in CEO positions and FinTech profitability by exploring the moderating role of the average board age on…
Breaking the glass ceiling: gender equality practices in a Japanese bank
Masahiro Hosoda, Shima NaganoThis study aims to explore the mechanism of the relationships between financial and non-financial outcomes and gender equality through a case study of a Japanese bank that has…
Environmental awareness and shareholder proposals: the case of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster
Carlo D'Augusta, Francesco Grossetti, Claudia ImperatoreThe authors study the effect of increasing environmental awareness on shareholders' activism. Specificallly, this study aims to examine whether growing environmental awareness is…
The mediating role of intellectual capital in corporate governance and financial efficiency of Islamic banks
Ejaz Aslam, Aziz Ur Rehman, Anam IqbalThe purpose of this study is to investigate the mediating role of intellectual capital (IC) on the association between corporate governance mechanism (CGM) and the financial…
Impact of institutional ownership on environmental disclosure in Indonesian companies
Aditya Pandu Wicaksono, Hadri Kusuma, Fitra Roman Cahaya, Anis Al Rosjidi, Arief Rahman, Isti RahayuThis study aims to investigate the effect of the classification of origin country of institutional shareholder (domestic, developed and developing country) and its status on stock…
Corruption, corporate governance, and sustainable development goals in Africa
Abubakar Ahmed, Mutalib AnifowoseThe purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between corruption, corporate governance and sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Africa.
Co-integrating relation between pay, board governance and performance: evidence from Indian banking
Madhur Bhatia, Rachita GulatiThe purpose of the paper is to explore the long-run impact of board governance and bank performance on executive remuneration. More specifically, the study addresses two…
Corporate social responsibility expenditure and financial performance: the moderating role of family ownership
Anjali Kaimal, Shigufta Hena UzmaThe paper aims to examine how Indian non-financial service sector companies’ financial performance is influenced by their corporate social responsibility (CSR) expenditures. The…
Unearthing the intellectual structure of board interlocks research: a bibliometric analysis
Deepali Dhingra, Neeraj DwivediOne of the most active areas of study in the field of corporate governance, board interlocks is a phenomenon that is both pervasive and perplexing. This paper aims to examine and…
The same network auditor, family business groups and earnings manipulation: an evidence from emerging market
Sattar Khan, Yasir KamalThis paper aims to examine whether family business groups’ (FBG) having the same network auditor among their affiliates mitigates earnings manipulation (EM).
Does corporate governance matter in the cleanup of reported oil spills? Evidence from Nigeria
Zayyad Abdul-Baki, Roszaini Haniffa, Ahmed DiabThis study aims to examine whether corporate governance mechanisms – board size, board independence and CEO duality – influence the actions of oil companies operating in Nigeria…
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- Professor Gabriel Eweje
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