The determinants of corporate board size and composition: An empirical analysis

AL Boone, LC Field, JM Karpoff, CG Raheja - Journal of financial …, 2007 - Elsevier
Using a unique panel dataset that tracks corporate board development from a firm's IPO
through 10 years later, we find that:(i) board size and independence increase as firms grow …

Compensation committee governance quality, chief executive officer stock option grants, and future firm performance

J Sun, SF Cahan, D Emanuel - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether the relationship between future firm performance and chief
executive officer (CEO) stock option grants is affected by the quality of the compensation …

The effect of compensation committee quality on the association between CEO cash compensation and accounting performance

J Sun, S Cahan - Corporate Governance: An International …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Manuscript Type: Empirical Research Question/Issue: We examine the effect of
compensation committee quality on the association between CEO cash compensation and …

Common membership and effective corporate governance: Evidence from audit and compensation committees

CH Liao, AWH Hsu - Corporate Governance: an international …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Manuscript Type Empirical Research Question/Issue This study examines the
factors associated with the presence of the same directors across the compensation …

Board monitoring, firm risk, and external regulation

IE Brick, NK Chidambaran - Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2008 - Springer
We examine the relationship between board monitoring and firm characteristics using a
broad sample of firms over the 8 year period from 1996 to 2003. We find that board …

Board characteristics, institutional ownership, and investment efficiency: Evidence from an emerging market

S Ali, M Farooq, Z Xiaohong, M Hedvicakova… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
This study investigates the impact of board governance mechanism on investment efficiency
(IE) in PSX-listed firms. The study also examines the role of institutional ownership (IO) in …

Determinants of nonprofit board size and composition: The case of Spanish foundations

P de Andrés-Alonso… - Nonprofit and …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Recently, many empirical studies have examined the determinants of corporate boards of
directors. Using an agency theory framework, the authors explain how nonprofit boards are …

The impact of venture capital backing on the corporate governance of Australian initial public offerings

JA Suchard - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2009 - Elsevier
This study explores the role of venture capitalists on investee boards at the time of listing for
552 initial public offerings. Australian board structures and mechanisms are more similar to …

Institutional ownership board characteristics and firm performance: A contingent theoretical approach

A Waheed, QA Malik - International Journal of Asian Business and …, 2021 - igi-global.com
This research study attempts to investigate the moderating role of financial institutions with
corporate governance and firm performance variables in the light of a purposely developed …

Labor unions as shareholder activists: Champions or detractors?

AK Prevost, RP Rao, MA Williams - Financial Review, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the impact of labor union shareholder activism through the submission of
shareholder proposals during the period 1988–2002. We examine the effect of labor union …