Ownership concentration and firm performance in emerging markets: A meta‐analysis

K Wang, G Shailer - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The literature concerned with relations between ownership concentration and corporate
performance in emerging markets presents conflicting theoretical predications and …

Corporate governance in the Middle East and North Africa: A systematic review of current trends and opportunities for future research

B Farah, R Elias, R Aguilera… - … An International Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Question/Issue We systematically review the corporate governance (CG)
literature on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), organize it into six main themes and …

Corporate governance and firm performance: Empirical evidence from Jordan

AY Alodat, Z Salleh, HA Hashim… - Journal of Financial …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to assess the effect of director board and audit committee attributes
and ownership structure on firm performance. In general, resource dependency and agency …

Do state-owned enterprises really have better environmental performance in China? Environmental regulation and corporate environmental strategies

Q Wang, M Liu, B Zhang - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Although state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have long been criticized for being inefficient, they
play a vital role in realizing social welfare including the improvement of environmental …

Governance, efficiency and risk taking in Chinese banking

Y Dong, C Girardone, JM Kuo - The British Accounting Review, 2017 - Elsevier
We employ a hand-collected unique dataset on banks operating in China between 2003
and 2011 to investigate the impact of board governance features (size, composition and …

Ownership structure and risk-taking: Comparative evidence from private and state-controlled banks in China

Y Dong, C Meng, M Firth, W Hou - International Review of Financial …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the impact of ownership structure on Chinese banks' risk-taking
behaviours. We classify the Chinese commercial banks into three categories based on the …

Social institutions, corporate governance and firm-performance in the MENA region

C Mertzanis, MAK Basuony, EKA Mohamed - Research in International …, 2019 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of social institutions, firm-specific
corporate governance and ownership characteristics on firm performance in the MENA …

The effect of corporate governance components on return on assets and stock return of companies listed in Tehran stock exchange

S Rostami, Z Rostami, S Kohansal - Procedia Economics and Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effect of corporate governance components on return on assets
and stock return of companies listed in Tehran stock exchange. In order to test the …

Assessing the governance mechanisms, corporate social responsibility and performance: the moderating effect of board independence

S Karim, NA Manab, RB Ismail - Global Business Review, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This article serves two purposes. First, it attempts to examine the joint impact of corporate
governance mechanisms and corporate social responsibility (CSR) practice on firm …

Non-linear relationship of board size and board independence with firm performance–evidence from India

S Potharla, B Amirishetty - Journal of Indian Business Research, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine the significance of the non-linear relationship of board
size and board independence on the financial performance of listed non-financial firms in …