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Aufsichtsräte deutscher Aktiengesellschaften: Zusammensetzung, Interventionsaktivitäten, Performance
Vetter, Karin
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2011
Den Aufsichtsräten innerhalb des deutschen Corporate Governance Systems ist in den letzten Jahren erhöhte Aufmerksamkeit zugekommen. Es wurden Empfehlungen und gesetzliche Vorschriften formuliert, die die Zusammensetzung des Aufsichtsratsgremiums sowie dessen Tätigkeiten betreffen. Diesem...
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A FRAMEWORK FOR GOVERNANCE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA
Maharaj, Kiren
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2011
In the context of predicted positive economic growth in South for the next three years, the economic landscape will be characterised by a growth in investment in South Africa. Some of the investment will be underpinned by the infrastructure developments by state owned enterprises such as Eskom...
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Essays on executive compensation
Kim, Won Yong
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2011
This dissertation investigates one of the most critical issues in recent corporate governance research, executive compensation. It includes two essays on how executives should be paid and which parties can monitor those decisions.First essay, "Are Foreign Investors Really Beneficial? Evidence...
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Independent Directors and the Propensity to Pay Dividends
Sharma, Vineeta
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2011
Using data from 944 public companies in 2006, I examine how a firm''s propensity to pay dividends is related to (i) board independence and (ii) independent directors'' tenure, number of board seats (busy) and equity incentive compensation. After controlling for the effects of traditional...
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International capital structure, stock price crash risk and corporate governance
An, Zhe, Banking & Finance, Australian School of …
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2011
This thesis employs data from 34,222 firms in 47 countries from 1987 to 2009, which corresponds to 248,156 firm year observations. Inspired by recent stock price crash risk studies, this thesis differentiates stock price crash risk from traditional stock price risk in explaining capital...
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Dubai, debt, and dependency : the political and economic implications of the bailout of Dubai
Henry, Clement M.
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2011
The goal of this thesis is to identify the main political and economic implications of Dubai’s debt crisis and subsequent bailout by her wealthier and more powerful sister emirate Abu Dhabi. This paper examines the implications of the bailout of Dubai on two levels: Dubai’s relationship with...
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The impact of strategic leadership on the operational strategy and performance of business organisations in South Africa
Serfontein, Jacob Jacobus
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2010
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The turbulent and rapidly changing world, including South Africa, has created a societycraving for speed and action. Future leaders, therefore, face incredible pressures todeliver immediate results, to do more with less and to manage an ever-increasingpersonal workload. The...
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Stock market forces that have transformed Hong Kong family businesses
Zheng, VWT
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Wong, SL
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2010
This article attempts to examine the impacts of the stock market on family businesses by using the example of the development of the property market in Hong Kong. Traditionally, family businesses were considered less significant economic force with the characteristics of being small in size,...
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Openness, hedging incentives and foreign exchange exposure : a firm-level multi-country study
Hutson, Elaine
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Stevenson, Simon
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2010
The benefits of openness to trade are well established, but the disadvantages of openness are less well understood. At the firm level trade is the principal source of exposure to exchange rate movements, and exchange exposure can be moderated by a range of hedging techniques. In this paper we...
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Labor market consequences of accounting fraud
Hoi, Chun-Keung
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Robin, Ashok
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2010
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the research questions: Do executive and non-executivedirectors face similar labor market penalties upon revelation of accounting fraud? Are all executivedirectors treated by markets as a homogenous group? Or, do executive directors who are top managersface...
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Ownership, control and firm performance in Europe
Tong, Guanqun
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2010
This study is motivated by one of the most prevalent properties of modern corporations: separation of ownership and control. Ownership concentration has been one of the corporate governance mechanisms to solve the agency problem between shareholders and management. Existing literature is mainly...
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Two essays on corporate finance
Parrino, Robert
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2010
This dissertation consists of two essays on corporate finance. Essay one examines whether corporate governance affects firm performance after capital investments. I find that among firms with weak corporate governance, those with high abnormal capital investments have significantly lower stock...
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Governance issues in accounting
Hutchinson, Marion R.
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2009
Purpose ? The purpose of this paper is to identify some key issues for the analysis of corporate governance based on the papers within this special issue including the Guest Editor's perspectives. Design/methodology/approach ? The five papers included in this special issue are summarized and...
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Corporate board dynamics.
Schmeiser, Steven Maurice
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2009
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. June 2009. Major: Economics. Advisors: Thomas Holmes, Erzo G.J. Luttmer, Jan Werner and Rajesh Aggarwal. 1 computer file (PDF); viii, 62 pages.
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The impact of board size on firm performance: evidence from the UK
Guest, Paul M.
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2009
We examine the impact of board size on firm performance for a large sample of 2746 UK listed firms over 1981-2002. The UK provides an interesting institutional setting, because UK boards play a weak monitoring role and therefore any negative effect of large board size is likely to reflect the...
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The Corporate Governance Structures of GLCs and NGLCs and Firm Performance in Malaysia
Abd. Hamid, Azmi
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2008
This study has examined the relationship between corporate governance structures and the performance of a sample of companies listed on the Malaysian Stock Exchange in the post-Asian financial crisis period beginning 2001 and ending in 2003. The sample was selected to provide matched-pairs of...
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Thirty Years' Evolution of Technological Capabilities and Competitive Advantage in a Chinese State-owned Equipment Manufacturer: A Corporate Governance Perspective
Xiao, Yangao
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Tylecote, Andrew
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Liu, Jiajia
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2008
This paper traces CNEGC's technological development of "introduction-imitation-innovation" in the past thirty years, which is the top state-owned equipment manufacturer in China, shows how its manufacturing capability and innovation capability improved, and examines the institutional and...
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Corporate governance dynamics in strategic decisions: evidence from major acquisitions and large loss acquisitions
Choi, Seunghee
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2008
This dissertation examines the role of cooperate governance dynamics in influencing the decision process. I define corporate governance dynamics in two ways; (1) manipulation, interplay and interaction among governance mechanisms including CEO power and attributes, internal governance,...
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Cash-Based Related Party Transactions in New Economy Firms
Gallery, Gerry T.
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Gallery, Natalie
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Supranowicz, Matthew G.
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2008
This paper investigates associations between related party transactions (RPTs) and governance and performance factors of new economy firms. Previous research has examined the related party transactions of large U.S. firms. In contrast, we focus on smaller, newly listed Australian firms. Referred...
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Antecedents and consequences of pay disparity between CEO and non-CEO executives [electronic resource] /
Pissaris, Seema.
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Florida Atlantic University.College of …
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2008
This dissertation investigates the antecedents and consequences to pay disparity between the CEO and non-CEO executives from an equity-based perspective. While the principles of agency theory suggest that CEOs are granted higher compensation packages to better align their motives to those of the...
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Relationship between corporate governance and firm performance : an African perspective
Kyereboah-Coleman, Anthony
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2007
Corporate Governance has engaged the attention of academics and practitioners alike for some time now. It is sad to note, however, that most of the studies carried out in this area have been conducted in countries such as the USA and the UK. In recent times, interest in Corporate Governance on...
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Fidentia : a strategic and corporate governance analysis
Steenkamp, Pieter
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2007
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Fidentia became an active player in the South African financial services industry in 2005, only a few years since its inception. This was achieved through aggressive take-overs and a favourable public image boosted by employing known sports personalities and sponsorships of...
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Corporate governance models: is there a right one for transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe?
Yeoh, Peter
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2007
Purpose – Poland along with other members of the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have adopted a hybrid corporate governance model, which draws inspirations from both the insider-oriented system as exemplified in Germany and the outsider-oriented system as exemplified...
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Corporate gobernance and corporate ownership : the investment behaviour of japanese institutional investors
Altunbaş, Yener
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Kara, Alper
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Rixtel, Adrian van
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2007
Incluye bibliografía ; In this paper, we investigate the investment behaviour of institutional investors in terms of their shareholdings in 2,938 companies listed on the Tokyo and Osaka Stock Exchanges at the end of June 2002. By doing so, we provide one of the first detailed empirical analyses...
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UK executive pay: the special case of executive bonuses
Fattorusso, Jay
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2006
Executive pay research has traditionally focused on salary, severance payments and longtermincentives. A systematic rigorous empirical examination of short-term annualbonuses is lacking. To address this omission, this research empirically examines therelationship between short-term bonuses and...
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Ultimate ownership and corporate performance in Russia
Chernykh, Lyudmila
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2005
This study investigates the distribution of ultimate control and ownership rights and their impact on corporate performance in a post-privatization economy with an institutionally weak market and extremely high private benefits of control. Russia provides a unique setting to examine ultimate...
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Enterprise Risk Management: An Empirical Analysis of Factors Associated with the Extent of Implementation
Beasley, Mark S.
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Clune, Richard
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Hermanson, Dana
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2005
Enterprise risk management (ERM) has emerged as a new paradigm for managing the portfolio of risks that face organizations, and policy makers continue to focus on mechanisms to improve corporate governance and risk management. Despite these developments, there is little research on factors...
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Accounting scandals and stigma by association via director interlocks
Zardkoohi, Asghar
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2005
This dissertation examines the phenomenon of stigma by association between firms in the context of corporate accounting scandals. I draw from the social psychology literature to develop a theoretical framework that supports the notion of director interlocks as a channel in which associated firms...
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Įmonių kotiravimosi skirtingose biržose vienu metu įtakos akcijų grąžai ir įmonių augimui tyrimas
Dičkutė, Sigita
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2011
Šiame darbe yra tiriamas įmonių kotiravimosi keliose skirtingose biržose vienu metu poveikis vertybinių popierių grąžai ir įmonių augimui. Taip pat trumpai apžvelgiama vertybinių popierių biržų korporatyvinio valdymo įtaka papildomam kotiravimuisi tose biržose. Pirmoje darbo...
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Are the regulatory reforms working? [electronic resource] : evidence from audit committee members' selection of auditors
Looknanan-Brown, Veena.
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2011
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act made audit committees directly responsible for the appointment, compensation, and supervision of companies' auditors. Limited research in the auditor selection process and PCAOB inspections suggest that managers, not audit committees, may still be selecting the auditors,...
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Corporate governance in socially responsible firms
Webb, Elizabeth
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2003
This study extends the analysis of agency relations to include all stakeholders by investigating the corporate governance structure of socially responsible (SR) firms. Using a sample of 394 SR firms and comparing these to a matched sample of firms, I find that that the SR firms have...
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‘Something distinctly not of this character’: how Knightian uncertainty is relevant to corporate governance
Belcher, Claire
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2008
Corporate governance best practice now includes the requirement for a board to ensure that the system of internal control is effective in managing risks in the manner which it has approved. The Turnbull Guidance on this matter is ‘based on the adoption by a company's board of a risk-based...
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Venture Capital, Convertible Securities und die Durchsetzung optimaler Exitregeln
Bascha, Andreas
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1998
Tübinger Diskussionsbeitrag Nr. 147, Oktober 1998
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Exploring social, political and economic dimensions of accounting in the global context: the International Accounting Standards Board and accounting disaggregation
Gallhofer, Sonja
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Haslam, Jim
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2007
We elaborate an immanent critique of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), critically exploring its claim to serve the public interest by reference to its character and position, its official principles and its work vis-à-vis campaigns to disaggregate accounting focused on...
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The use of internal audit by Australian companies
Goodwin-Stewart, Jenny
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Kent, Pamela
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2006
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the voluntary use of internal audit by Australian publicly listed companies and to identify factors that lead listed companies to have an internal audit function.Design/methodology/approach – Drawing on the Institute of Internal Auditors'...
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Corporate governance, the cross section of returns, and financing choices: theory and empirical evidence
Li, Xuenan (1977
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Long, John B.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Rochester. William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, 2008.
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Corporate governance, ownership structure and firm performance : listed financial companies in Thailand /
Preedanan, Narong.
Thesis (DBA(DoctorateofBusinessAdministration))--University of South Australia, 2005.
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