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View article: Corporate governance, national governance quality, and biodiversity reporting: Global evidence
Corporate governance, national governance quality, and biodiversity reporting: Global evidence Open
We explore the effects of corporate governance and national governance quality on corporate biodiversity reporting and investigate whether national governance quality moderates the relationship between corporate governance and biodiversity…
View article: Asset pricing in African frontier equity markets
Asset pricing in African frontier equity markets Open
This paper undertakes a horse races style comparison of the efficacy of a range of multifactor asset pricing models in explaining the cross section of stock returns in African securities markets. Valuation factors used include size, book-t…
View article: Environmental performance and financial constraints in emerging markets
Environmental performance and financial constraints in emerging markets Open
We examine how corporate environmental performance relates to financial constraints in an environment likely to face high global pressure to address climate change. Using multivariate regressions and a large dataset of over 8,500 firm-year…
View article: Board Sustainability Committees, Climate Change Initiatives, Carbon Performance, and Market Value
Board Sustainability Committees, Climate Change Initiatives, Carbon Performance, and Market Value Open
We examine the interrelationships among board sustainability committees, process‐based climate change initiatives, outcome‐based carbon performance, and market value through the lens of economic‐ and social‐based theoretical perspectives. …
View article: Gender diversity and earnings management: the case of female directors with financial background
Gender diversity and earnings management: the case of female directors with financial background Open
Past evidence generally suggests that the presence of female directors on corporate boards tends to improve earnings quality due to these directors’ superior monitoring abilities. However, it is not clear which characteristics and skills o…
View article: Women on Corporate Boards and Corporate Financial and Non-financial Performance: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Agenda
Women on Corporate Boards and Corporate Financial and Non-financial Performance: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Agenda Open
This paper provides an up-to-date and comprehensive systematic literature review (SLR) of the existing research on women on corporate boards (WOCBs) and corporate financial and non-financial performance. The aim is to synthesise and extend…
View article: Corporate Governance and Performance in Sports Organisations: The Case of UK Premier Leagues
Corporate Governance and Performance in Sports Organisations: The Case of UK Premier Leagues Open
A considerable amount of accounting, economics and finance studies have investigated the link between corporate governance (CG) and performance in profit and non-profit organisations. This paper departs from the existing literature by inve…
View article: Trustee board diversity, governance mechanisms, capital structure and performance in UK charities
Trustee board diversity, governance mechanisms, capital structure and performance in UK charities Open
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the association among trustee board diversity (TBD), corporate governance (CG), capital structure (CS) and financial performance (FP) by using a sample of UK charities. Specifically, the authors inves…
View article: Trustee Board Diversity, Governance Mechanisms, Capital Structure and Performance in UK Charities
Trustee Board Diversity, Governance Mechanisms, Capital Structure and Performance in UK Charities Open
Purpose
\nThis paper aims to investigate the association among trustee board diversity (TBD), corporate governance (CG), capital structure (CS) and financial performance (FP) by using a sample of UK charities. Specifically, the authors inv…
View article: Corporate Governance and Dividend Policy in UK Listed SMEs: The Effect of Board Characteristics
Corporate Governance and Dividend Policy in UK Listed SMEs: The Effect of Board Characteristics Open
Purpose: This paper examines the extent to which corporate board characteristics influence the level of dividend pay-out ratio using a sample of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from 2010 to 2013 listed on the Alternative Inves…
View article: Corporate governance and dividend pay-out policy in UK listed SMEs
Corporate governance and dividend pay-out policy in UK listed SMEs Open
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which corporate board characteristics influence the level of dividend pay-out ratio using a sample of UK small- and medium-sized enterprises from 2010 to 2013 listed on the Alte…