Global Corporate Governance.

Global Corporate Governance.

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Advances in Financial Economics Vol 19 is peer reviewed and focusses on International Corporate Governance.

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Author / Creator: John, Kose.
Other Authors / Creators:Makhija, Anil K.
Ferris, Stephen P.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
Series:Advances in Financial Economics Ser.
Subjects:
Corporate governance > International cooperation.
Electronic books.
Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Global Corporate Governance
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Financial Performance and the Competitive Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Introduction
  • Motives for Joining the Children's Food and Beverage Initiative
  • Altruism
  • Avoid Regulation
  • Feel Good Cosmetic Action
  • Hurt Competitors
  • This Social Responsibility Will also Force the Company to Be More Efficient and Resourceful
  • Data and Methodology
  • Findings
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Regulation and the Ownership Structure of European Listed Firms
  • Introduction
  • Sample and Data Description
  • Sample Construction
  • Measures of Ownership Concentration
  • Measures of Regulation and Shareholder Protection
  • Firm Characteristics and Further Control Variables
  • Ownership Structures of European Listed Firms
  • Regulation and Ownership Structures
  • Empirical Design
  • Shareholder Protection and Overall Ownership Concentration
  • Shareholder Protection and Concentration of Different Investor Types
  • Strategic versus Institutional Investors
  • Differentiating Independent and Grey Institutional Investors
  • Robustness Tests
  • Sample Selection Issues
  • Regulation, Ownership Structure, and Firm Performance
  • Empirical Design
  • Empirical Results
  • Robustness Tests
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • SAMPLE COMPOSITION
  • CROSS-CHECK OF TOB OWNERSHIP DATA
  • VARIABLE DESCRIPTION
  • Ownership Variables
  • Measures of Regulation and Shareholder Protection
  • Other Country Characteristics
  • Firm Characteristics
  • Determinants of Corporate Leverage in Publicly Listed GCC Companies - Conventional versus Sukuk
  • Introduction
  • Literature Review
  • Conventional Leverage
  • Sukuk and Islamic Capital Structure
  • Hypotheses
  • Data
  • Results and Discussions
  • Conventional Determinants of Conventional Leverage.
  • Determinants of Sukuk Using Conventional Models
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Large Shareholders and Target Returns: International Evidence
  • Introduction
  • Data and Methodology
  • MLS Variables
  • Presence of MLS
  • Power of MLS
  • Role of Family versus Non-Family MLS
  • Control Variables
  • Empirical Results
  • Univariate Results
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Type of second largest shareholder
  • Robustness Checks
  • Basic Sensitivity Tests
  • Country Effects and Investor Protection
  • Endogeneity of MLS Structures
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • APPENDIX: VARIABLE DEFINITIONS
  • A Gender Gap in Executive Cash Compensation in Thailand: A View of the Expectancy Theory
  • Introduction
  • Literature Review
  • Expectancy Theory
  • Agency Theory
  • Stewardship Theory
  • Motivation Theory
  • Life Cycle Theory
  • Data and Methodology
  • Results
  • A Gender Gap and the Expectancy Theory
  • CEO Gender and Firm Characteristics
  • The Role of Monitoring and Stewardship in the Expectancy Theory
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • CEO Compensation Practices around Spinoffs
  • Introduction
  • RPE, Asymmetric Pay for Skill/Luck, and Compensation Benchmarking
  • Relative Performance Evaluation (RPE)
  • Pay for Skill/Luck Asymmetry
  • Benchmarking CEO Pay
  • Data and Sample Selection
  • Data Selection
  • Data Characteristics
  • Empirical Tests and Results
  • RPE
  • Pay for Skill/Luck Asymmetry
  • Compensation Benchmarking
  • Robustness
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • References
  • APPENDIX A: VARIABLE DEFINITIONS
  • Socio-Psychological Motives of Socially Responsible Investors
  • Introduction
  • Socially Responsible Investment (SRI)
  • SRI Framework
  • The Intention to Maximize Profits
  • Altruism as the Concern for the Societal Well-Being
  • Need for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
  • Strategic Leadership Advantages through Social Status Elevation
  • Utility Derived from Transparency and Information Disclosure
  • Self-Enhancement through Identification and Self-Consistency
  • Expression of Social Values
  • Long-Term Considerations
  • Discussion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Index.

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