Board effectiveness and firm performance of Canadian listed firms

B Conheady, P McIlkenny, KK Opong… - The British Accounting …, 2015 - Elsevier
An effective board of directors is central to agency theory's prescription to solving the
problems of separation of ownership from control in the modern corporation. The …

[图书][B] Uneasy partnership: the politics of business and government in Canada

GE Hale - 2006 - books.google.com
Uneasy Partnership unravels the mutually dependent relationship between business and
government in Canada. Governments depend on business investment for economic growth …

The effect of mandatory IFRS adoption on the value of cash: The case of Canada

S Gong, MR Huson, HA Wier - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents evidence that Canada's 2011 adoption of IFRS improved Canadian
firms' access to external financing. We use a matched sample of Canadian and US firms and …

[图书][B] Board effectiveness: The evidence from firm performance and risk

S Bhattarai - 2016 - search.proquest.com
In this study I study the effect of board effectiveness, measured by Board Shareholder
Confidence Index (BSCI) on firm performance and risk. I find that there is modest positive …

Governance in Dual Class Share Firms

A Anand - The Annals of Corporate Governance, Forthcoming, 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
In a typical public company, shareholders can elect the board, appoint the auditors, and
approve fundamental changes. Firms with dual class share structures (DCS) alter this …

[引用][C] Are Shareholders Adequately Compensated for Investing in Restricted Voting Shares of a Family Firm?

MM Sawwaf - 2018