Corporate Governance: Volume 22 Issue 2

Corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance: empirical evidence from medium and large-scale manufacturing firms in Ethiopia

Obsa Teferi Erena, Mesfin Mala Kalko, Sara Adugna Debele

This study aims to examine the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on financial and non-financial aspects of firm performance in medium and large-scale manufacturing firms…

Corporate governance and firm performance: does sovereign rating matter?

Duterval Jesuka, Fernanda Maciel Peixoto

This paper aims to investigate the impact of sovereign rating and corporate governance on performance of Latin American companies between 2004 and 2018.

Fuzzy bundling of corporate governance practices and performance of Indian firms

Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Prabhat Mittal

This paper aims to develop a framework that aids in achieving the desired state of financial performance for corporate enterprises based on distinct configurations of corporate…

A comparative study of corporate governance practices of Indian firms affiliated to business groups and industries

Pitabas Mohanty, Supriti Mishra

This paper aims to study the corporate governance practices followed by the listed companies in India to find out if industry and business group affiliation of firms influence…

Does board independence influence asset redeployability? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment

Chaiyuth Padungsaksawasdi, Sirimon Treepongkaruna, Pornsit Jiraporn, Ali Uyar

Exploiting an exogenous regulatory shock and a novel measure of asset redeployability, this paper aims to explore the effect of independent directors on asset redeployability. In…

Gender diversity and bank risk-taking: an empirical investigation in Italy

Elisa Menicucci, Guido Paolucci

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between gender diversity and the risk profile of Italian banks during the period 2015–2019. This study examines…

Ownership structure, board characteristics and dividend policy: evidence from Turkey

Ajab Khan

This study aims to investigate the impact of ownership structure and board characteristics on dividend policy in the listed Turkish firms between 2013 and 2019.

Barriers to environmental sustainability practices of multinational mining companies in Ghana: an institutional complexity perspective

Prince Amoah, Gabriel Eweje

This paper aims to examine the barriers to the environmental sustainability practices of large-scale mining companies throughout a mine lifecycle, analysed in the context of the…

Labor lawsuits and debt maturity

Omer Unsal

This paper aims to investigate how firms’ relationships with employees define their debt maturity. The authors empirically test the role of employee litigations in influencing…

Crime rate, real earnings management and managerial ability

Alex Johanes Simamora

This paper aims to examine the effect of managerial ability (MA) on real earnings management and the effect of real earnings management by higher ability managers on future…

Impact of audit committee characteristics and external audit quality on firm performance: evidence from India

Waleed M. Al-ahdal, Hafiza Aishah Hashim

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the influence of audit committee characteristics and external audit quality on the performance of non-financial public limited companies…