Politically connected CEOs, corporate governance, and Post-IPO performance of China's newly partially privatized firms

JPH Fan, TJ Wong, T Zhang - Journal of financial economics, 2007 - Elsevier
Almost 27% of the CEOs in a sample of 790 newly partially privatized firms in China are
former or current government bureaucrats. Firms with politically connected CEOs …

Does female board representation influence firm performance? The Danish evidence

C Rose - Corporate governance: An international review, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Board diversity has become a major issue within corporate governance where a number of
studies seek to explore the impact of diversity on firm performance. The debate focuses on …

Gender diversity in corporate governance and top management

C Francoeur, R Labelle, B Sinclair-Desgagné - Journal of business ethics, 2008 - Springer
This article examines whether and how the participation of women in the firm's board of
directors and senior management enhances financial performance. We use the Fama and …

The influence of gender diversity on corporate performance: La influencia de la diversidad de género en el rendimiento empresarial

I Gallego-Álvarez, IM García-Sánchez… - Revista de …, 2010 - revistas.um.es
Este trabajo se centra en analizar el efecto de la diversidad de género en el rendimiento
empresarial. El trabajo que se presenta, como extensión de estudios anteriores, se centra …

Gender diversity, business-unit engagement, and performance

S Badal, JK Harter - Journal of Leadership & Organizational …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the relationship between gender diversity and financial performance
at the business-unit level and whether employee engagement moderates this relationship …

The effectiveness of corporate governance: Board structure and business technical efficiency in Spain

IM García-Sánchez - Central European Journal of Operations Research, 2010 - Springer
This study seeks to determine the effectiveness of corporate governance by analyzing the
impact of board structure on firm technical efficiency. Resampling methods and …

The impact of gender diversity on the relationship between managerial entrenchment and corporate social responsibility: evidence from UK companies

M Kachouri, B Salhi, A Jarboui - Journal of Global Responsibility, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to argue the relationship between managerial
entrenchment (ME), corporate social responsibility (CSR) and gender diversity. Specifically …

[PDF][PDF] The moderating effect of board diversity on the relationship between executive committee characteristics and firm performance in Oman: Empirical study

EM Al-Matari, AK Al Swidi, FHB Fadzil - Asian Social Science, 2014 - academia.edu
This study focuses to achieve an important objective by examining the moderating effect of
board diversity (foreign member on the executive committee and executive committee …

[PDF][PDF] The test of gender diversity and financial structure to the cost of financial distress: Evidence from Indonesian family business

FT Kristanti - Proceeding GTAR-2015, 2015 - researchgate.net
This article examine effect of Gender diversity, capital structure and price to book value to
indirect cost of financial distress as it applies to family business in Indonesia. Family …

Stock market reaction to CEO appointment–preliminary results

K Byrka-Kita, M Czerwiński… - Central European …, 2017 - ceeol.com
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to examine shareholders' reaction to the decision of the
supervisory board to appoint a CEO in companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange …