This paper aims to investigate the influence of board characteristics on firm performance.
The four boards of directors' characteristics that are of interest in this paper are: CEO duality …

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This study investigates the effects of the presence of the external auditor on corporate
governance in Portugal, in the way listed companies are managed, based on the verification …

This paper investigates the drivers of the market's reaction to share repurchase
announcements in the UK and the related abnormality in stock performance. It uniquely …

This study proposes a new approach to examining executive remuneration and manager
characteristics disaggregated by market index peer clusters and analyses personal …

The short-run price performance of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) indicates that the prices are
often underpriced which is widely documented as a universal phenomenon. Corporate …

In the past three decades, a postmodern view of financial policy has emerged. This
paradigm accepts the key insights of Modigliani and Miller, that value is created when …

It is my pleasure to write this editorial for the volume 17, issue 1 of the 2019 edition of
Corporate Ownership and Control. The 13 articles included in this volume of the journal …

The short-run price performance of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) indicates that the prices are
often underpriced which is widely documented as a universal phenomenon. Corporate …

The present study examines the relationship of characteristics of board of directors and other
board committees (ie, audit committee, shareholder’ s grievance committee and …