Purpose This study aims to investigate the effects of corporate board and audit committee
characteristics and ownership structures on market-based financial performance of listed …

This paper reviews the empirical literature on the corporate governance of banks. We start
by highlighting the main differences between banks and nonfinancial firms and focus on …

We examine the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance for a
panel sample of 493 firms of non-financial firms in Thailand during the period 2001–2014 …

In a time of climate change, racial and economic inequality, and crisis stemming from the
global pandemic, corporations are alternately maligned for their conduct and embraced as a …

In the past few years, millions of investors have abandoned actively managed mutual funds
(active funds) in favor of passively managed funds (passive funds). This past year alone …

Purpose This study aims to reconcile some of the conflicting results in prior studies of the
board structure–firm performance relationship and to evaluate the effectiveness and …

Regulators and governance activists are pressuring firms to abolish CEO duality (the Chief
Executive Officer is also the Chairman of the Board). However, the literature provides mixed …

The authors provide two examples of contemporary and contentious issues related to the
governance of publicly traded corporations—the composition of boards of directors and the …

This paper revisits the staggered board debate focusing on the long-term association of firm
value with changes in board structure. We find no evidence that staggered board changes …

Abstract Research Question/Issue The role of the board chair has become increasingly
complex in recent decades. Research on corporate governance has called for and has …