Corporate governance and risk management: The role of risk management and compensation committees

NB Tao, M Hutchinson - Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines the role of compensation and risk committees in managing and
monitoring the risk behaviour of Australian financial firms in the period leading up to the …

Board and monitoring committee independence

J Cotter, M Silvester - Abacus, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This study focuses on the composition of boards of directors and their monitoring committees
(audit and compensation) for large Australian companies. For firms whose boards use a …

National culture and corporate governance codes

SA Humphries, C Whelan - … : The international journal of business in …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate the relationship between national culture and best
practices as recommended in country-level corporate governance codes …

Antecedents and consequences of corporate governance structures

P Burton - Corporate Governance: An International Review, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The paper uses organisation theory to seek an explanation for the relative uniformity of
governance structures (as distinct from other aspects of organisational structure) in public …

Do board subcommittees boost European firm value? The moderating role of gender diversity on boards

A Grau, I Bel - Business Ethics, the Environment & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The main objective of this study is to analyse the moderating effect of corporate board
gender diversity on firm value for 1490 European listed companies between 2016 and 2018 …

Board independence, sub-committee independence and firm performance: Evidence from Australia

W Singhchawla, R Evans… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2011 - espace.curtin.edu.au
This study investigates whether the monitoring of company management by an independent
board of directors serves to enhance firm performance in Australia. The paper explores in …

[HTML][HTML] Does nomination committee independence affect corporate environmental performance? Evidence from the European Union

AM Moisello, G Gavana, P Gottardo - Cleaner Environmental Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
The environmental sustainability of business activities and operations is an increasingly
relevant issue. The Board of Directors, by the means of its monitoring role, affects a firm's …

Board power, CEO appointments and CEO duality

SV Horner - Academy of Strategic Management Journal, 2010 - search.proquest.com
Decades of research on corporate boards of directors resulting in diverse and often
inconsistent findings have not dampened scholarly interest in the topic. Instead, researchers …

Gender influence on firm‐level entrepreneurship through the power structure of boards

E Smith - Women in Management Review, 2007 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of the paper is to examine the gender composition and structure of
the board of directors in not‐for‐profit organisations and their relation to firm‐level …

[PDF][PDF] Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance in Iraq: A Conceptual Framework

HR Talab, KB Abdul Manaf… - Account and Financial …, 2017 - researchgate.net
There is a need for consistency in the aim of the Iraqi government to attract more foreign
investors into Iraq for the purpose of stimulating economic growth and development through …