Corporate governance and company performance across Sub-Saharan African countries

G Munisi, T Randøy - Journal of Economics and Business, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines the extent to which publicly listed companies across Sub-Saharan
African countries have adopted “good corporate governance” practices. We investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Transfer of corporate governance practices into weak emerging market environments by foreign institutional investors

G Areneke, E Adegbite, A Tunyi - International Business Review, 2022 - Elsevier
We advance the practice transfer theorising of corporate governance (CG) by developing a
framework that uncovers how foreign institutional investors (FIIs) improve on CG practices of …

The role and effect of controlling shareholders in corporate governance

L Courteau, R Di Pietra, P Giudici, A Melis - Journal of Management & …, 2017 - Springer
This paper examines two potentially contradictory effects of the presence of controlling
shareholders. Controlling shareholders have been shown to be beneficial, as they generally …

Investigating risk disclosures in Italian integrated reports

J Guthrie, F Manes Rossi, RL Orelli… - Meditari Accountancy …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The paper identifies the types of risks disclosed by Italian organisations using
integrated reporting (IR). This paper aims to understand the level and features of risk …

[HTML][HTML] CEO incentive pay and corporate social performance: Evidence from French companies

SB Larbi, A Dardour, A Elage - European Management Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Drawing on stakeholder and legitimacy theories, this study investigates the influence of CEO
incentive pay on corporate social performance (CSP) and the moderating effect of the …

Equivalence in international business research: A three-step approach

AM Solarino, PJ Buckley - Journal of International Business Studies, 2023 - Springer
A primary research area within the field of international business (IB) is to establish the
extent to which concepts, theories, and findings identified in one country are applicable to …

Board leadership structure and diversity over CEO time in office: A test of the evolutionary perspective on Italian firms

F Zona - European Management Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
An evolutionary perspective on CEO-board relations suggests that CEO objectives and
interests change over time, and that board roles should shift accordingly, from CEO …

Independent minority directors and firm value in a principal–principal agency setting: evidence from Italy

N Moscariello, M Pizzo, D Govorun… - Journal of Management …, 2019 - Springer
Following the agency theory, this paper contributes to the literature on board independence
as a mechanism to mitigate agency costs by investigating the impact of independent minority …

Reshaping risk disclosure through integrated reporting: Evidence from Italian early adopters

FM Rossi, G Niccolò, RL Orelli - International Journal of Business and …, 2017 - cris.unibo.it
The purpose of this paper is to explore Integrated Reporting (IR) and risk disclosure (RD)
and demonstrating the interconnection between business strategies and risk. Through a …

Executive compensation and corporate governance in Spanish listed firms: a principal–principal perspective

JS Baixauli-Soler, G Sanchez-Marin - Review of Managerial Science, 2015 - Springer
This paper examines the influence of the ownership concentration on the effectiveness of
the design of executive compensation packages in Spanish listed firms analyzing the role of …