Corporate Governance: Volume 17 Issue 2

Corporate governance and ownership structure: Indonesia evidence

Cynthia Afriani Utama, Sidharta Utama, Fitriany Amarullah

The purpose of this study is to investigate simultaneous relations between corporate governance (CG) practice and cash flow right, cash flow leverage (the divergence between…

Momentum investment strategies, corporate governance and firm performance: an analysis of Islamic banks

Tasawar Nawaz

The purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the effect of investments in organisational resources and corporate governance features on market-based performance of Islamic…

Governance, risk-taking and default risk during the financial crisis: the evidence of Japanese regional banks

Tsung-Ming Yeh

This study aims to provide additional insights by further investigating the governance aspects including board composition, risk monitoring and management by the board, ownership…

Ethical strategic alliances for the sustainable recovering of a territory

Antonella Silvestri, Stefania Veltri

The purpose of this paper is to analyze a case study of an ethical strategic alliance operating in a depressed territory belonging to the South of Italy, with the aim to…

Corporate governance implementation rating in Indonesia and its effects on financial performance

Agus Wahyudin, Badingatus Solikhah

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of corporate governance (CG) implementation rating conducted by the Indonesian Institute for Corporate Governance (IICG) on…

Impact of gender diversity on social and environmental performance: evidence from Malaysia

Abdulsamad Alazzani, Ahmed Hassanein, Yaseen Aljanadi

This study is guided by the upper echelon theory and argues that the role of females on boards of directors may differ between cultures. In a culture where the community has a…

The relationship between corporate governance, corruption and forward-looking information disclosure: a comparative study

Ben Kwame Agyei-Mensah

This paper aims to examine the relationship between corporate governance, corruption and disclosure of forward-looking information in listed firms in two African countries…

Financial dimension of internationalization: serving two masters

Jeferson Lana, Rosilene Marcon, Rodrigo Bandeira-de-Mello, Wlamir Xavier

Drawing on the agency and institutional theory, this paper aims to explore how financial internationalization shapes firm performance through the influence of foreign actors.

A cross-country comparison of the relationship between ownership concentration and firm performance: does judicial system efficiency matter?

Luigi Lepore, Francesco Paolone, Sabrina Pisano, Federico Alvino

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between ownership structure and firm performance, including judicial system efficiency as a moderator to investigate the…

Corporate boards and environmental offence conviction: evidence from the United Kingdom

Venancio Tauringana, Dragana Radicic, Alan Kirkpatrick, Renata Konadu

This paper aims to report the results of an investigation into the relationship between corporate boards and the likelihood of a firm being convicted of an environmental offence…