Corporate boards, ownership structure and firm performance in an environment of severe political and economic crisis

M Mangena, V Tauringana… - British Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the relationship between board and ownership structures and firm
performance in an environment of severe political and economic crisis using panel data from …

Board structure and firm performance: Evidence from Australia

I Bonn - Journal of Management & Organization, 2004 - cambridge.org
The influence of corporate governance on firm performance has been discussed for a
number of years, but mainly in a United States and European business context. This article …

An analysis of changes in board structure during corporate governance reforms

D Hillier, P McColgan - European Financial Management, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the evolution of company board structure during a period of corporate
governance reform. Using data over a time period following the publication of the Cadbury …

[PDF][PDF] Board structure and corporate performance

O Arslan, MB Karan, C Eksi - Managing global transitions, 2010 - myrahdika.ueuo.com
Our findings show that, while board ownership does not have any impact on the accounting
performance, it has a fairly positive influence on the stock market performance of firms …

Do corporate boards affect firm performance? New evidence from the financial crisis

BB Francis, I Hasan, Q Wu - … from the Financial Crisis (April 12 …, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
This study uses the current financial crisis as a quasi-experiment to examine whether and to
what extent corporate boards affect the performance of firms. Using cumulative stock returns …

Board structure, ownership structure and firm performance: A study of New Zealand listed-firms

F Fauzi, S Locke - 2012 - researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz
This paper investigates the role of board structure and the effect of ownership structures on
firm performance in New Zealand's listed firms. Several studies, the majority from the US, UK …

Board characteristics and firm performance: Evidence from New Zealand

H Bathula - 2008 - openrepository.aut.ac.nz
Due to various corporate scandals and failures, there has been a renewed interest on the
role of boards in the performance of firms. This thesis examines the relationship between the …

[PDF][PDF] Board composition and corporate performance: An analysis of evidence from Nigeria

A Paul, O Friday, O Godwin - management, 2011 - core.ac.uk
This study examines the impact of board composition on the economic performance of firms
in Nigeria. This study is significant because it attempts to analyze the relationship between …

Firm performance: Do non‐executive directors have minds of their own? Evidence from UK panel data

R Mura - Financial Management, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
I investigate the relation between firm performance and both ownership structure and board
composition. Use of the GMM methodology permits simultaneous control of both …

The relationship between board structure and firm performance in the UK

N Vafeas, E Theodorou - The British Accounting Review, 1998 - Elsevier
This study examines the relationship between board structure with firm performance in the
UK by employing data from 250 publicly traded firms. Consistent with general findings from …