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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"CORPORATE GOVERNANCE THEORIES"”.
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Corporate Governance in China: A 'Law' unto Itself.
… whole, with a particular focus on the reform of corporate governance. Chinese commentators' views on the concept of corporate governance have been substantially influenced by corporate governance theories in developed economies. One main objective of this study is to analytically explore …
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Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Fraud in Indonesian BMT Islamic Cooperatives
… The literature is explored on three main issues: corporate governance, non-traditional organisation, and fraud. This research utilises the narrative case study method and content analysis. The narrative case study is adopted to gain in-depth understanding of fraud problems such as rigorous …
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Corporate Governance as a Transformation Tool in Sustaining Nigeria’s Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
… finds that the lack of proper knowledge of good corporate governance practices, Nigeria’s institutions, and regulatory environment are critical factors that contribute to the lack of good managerial skills and lack of access to capital.<br/><br/>In consideration of how the regime of corporate …
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NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS’ SELF-INTEREST: FIDUCIARY DUTIES AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
… executive directors and how legal controls and governance mechanisms can reduce the possibility of self-interest in the performance of their functions. However, seldom are non-executives the focus of this problem yet they are playing an increasingly important role in the running and governance …
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Corporate Governance: a Strategic Tool for SME Sustainability?
The importance of corporate governance in SMEs is a result of SMEs being the backbone of a nation’s economy. Approximately 99 per cent of all the businesses in developed Western economies are so classified. Instructively, based on findings reported in existing literature relating to the UK, half of …
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Learning in boards: a grounded theory study of UK boards of directors
… have been described as an integral part of corporate governance research, being at "the apex of the internal control system" (Jensen, 1993, p.862). Early corporate governance research has examined whether, and to what extent, board characteristics impact on performance. However, the results …