Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 124 for “"Governance structure"”.
-
A comparative and critical analysis of the corporate governance structure of South Africa
… these reports, are aimed at enhancing corporate governance standards in South Africa and aligning them with international best practice. Notwithstanding these measures, a number of significant failures in corporate governance rocked South African business during this period, severely denting the …
-
The corporate governance structure and corporate performance: empirical studies of China's listed real estate companies
… examines the effectiveness of the corporate governance mechanisms and their impact on corporate performance, using the data of one industry sector-China's listed real estate companies. The studies include four parts: (l). the ownership structure, (2). the board structure; (3). the manager …
-
Governance Structure Choices in Supply Chain Management Evidence from Spanish and Chinese Pork Chain Cases
… and Spain, It is found that the difference in governance structure is one of the main differences in pork chain management between Spain and China. In China, spot-market relationship still dominates governance structure of pork chain, especially between the numerous house-hold pig holders and …
-
Governance Structure of the Educational Service Region in Illinois: Preferences of Members of Selected Groups
… of selected education interest groups for the governance structure of the intermediate unit of school administration in Illinois, the Educational Service Region (ESR). Subordinate purposes were to determine group
-
The End of an Era: A Case Study of the Dissolution of a Special Education Governance Structure
… implications for directors of special education governance structures, and school superintendents forming or participating in a special education governance structure were identified.
-
Corporate governance failures in state-owned enterprises in Zimbabwe : an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the corporate governance structure
Corporate governance failures have been rampant in Zimbabwe’s state owned enterprises and it is necessary to assess if the measures in place are adequate to address the situation at hand. In-order to respond to the above, this paper will explore answers to the following questions: •What is …
-
Governance in inter-organizational project networks
This study is focused on governance in inter-organizational project networks. It also promotes a new framework on governance structure in such projects. Inter-organizational projects can be characterized by set of independent actors carrying out temporary and goal-driven activity that is created …
-
Spillover Effects in Board Structure: Evidence from SB 826
… is uncertain whether an exogenous shock to board governance structure of a subset of firms can affect the governance structure of peer firms. I test this proposition in a board structure setting using the swift and unexpected passage of California law SB 826, which mandated that all publicly …
-
Accelerating value capture of SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) system : governance model and process
… and Texas. This thesis explores effective governance models and post-deployment governance processes necessary to mitigate the anticipated performance dip and accelerate return on investment (ROI) of the SAP system. The desired governance model for multi-business unit SAP ERP system …
-
Improving jitney service quality : an appropriate governance model for San Juan, Puerto Rico
… govern jitney operators, and what affect the governance structure has on the quality of service. The purpose of this study is to determine what kind of governance structure leads to a high quality of jitney service. The study also examines what other factors contribute to high quality service. …
-
A Population Health Approach for Community Health Improvement
… health principles in the development of an infrastructure to expand the reach and impact of community investments, along with the establishment of effective processes for inter-divisional collaboration and compliance with community benefit mandates. Thus, in 2015, Providence established a …
-
Transaction cost determinants of credit governance structures of commercial banks in Tanzania
… assess transaction cost determinants of credit governance structure of commercial banks in Tanzania. Structured questionnaires for survey were administered and sufficient data was obtained for analysis. A quantitative descriptive design was adopted by the current study.Due to inability to …
-
Restructuring public higher education governance in West Virginia, 1969-1989: a policy study
… of the political processes through which the structure of higher education governance was modified during its two decades were documented. The political legacy and challenging cultural bequests of the Board were profiled. A political epitaph for the Regents included the following inscriptions. …
-
Two Essays on Mergers and Acquisitions
… are not driven by the acquirer's corporate governance structure and the difference in industry. The second chapter investigates investigate the effect of CEO overconfidence on learning from the market in completing the announced mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Overconfident CEOs …
-
Student Newspaper Governance on Public University Campuses in Ohio: Higher Education Administrators vs. Student Journalists
… changes in the current student newspaper governance structure and policies related to the student newspapers on the campuses. At its heart, this study focused on freedom of the press as it relates to student newspapers on public university campuses in Ohio.
-
The influence of fundamentalism on evangelicalism in South Africa with special reference to the role of Plymouth Brethrenism amongst the Cape coloured population
… ecclesiastical separatism, and their lay- based governance structure.
-
Multi-scale regional transportation governance : evaluating cooperation and decision-making at New York Penn Station
… examines the existing regional transportation governance structure in New York City, and use Penn Station and the Gateway Rail Tunnel Project as lenses to explore the effectiveness of governance and the ability to realize regional transportation and economic development goals. It will explore …
Page 1 of 7