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Yan Wang

Researcher at Nottingham Trent University

Publications -  33
Citations -  711

Yan Wang is an academic researcher from Nottingham Trent University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Corporate governance & Activity recognition. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 28 publications receiving 389 citations. Previous affiliations of Yan Wang include University of Nottingham & Bournemouth University.

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A survey on wearable sensor modality centred human activity recognition in health care

TL;DR: This survey aims to provide a more comprehensive introduction to Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) in terms of sensors, activities, data pre-processing, feature learning and classification, including both conventional approaches and deep learning methods.
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Antecedents of voluntary corporate governance disclosure: a post-2007/08 financial crisis evidence from the influential UK Combined Code

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the level of compliance with, and disclosure of, good corporate governance (CG) practices among UK publicly listed firms and consequently ascertain whether board characteristics and ownership structure variables can explain observable differences in the extent of voluntary CG compliance and disclosure practices.
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Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance: Evidence from the Emerging Market Following the Revised CG Code

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the extent to which board characteristics and ownership structure affect firm performance with specific focus on providing new empirical insights following the revised Corporate Governance (CG) code 2012.
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Corporate Governance Disclosure Index–Executive Pay Nexus: The Moderating Effect of Governance Mechanisms

TL;DR: In this article, the authors employed principal component analysis technique to develop and introduce an alternative UK corporate governance disclosure index to the US-centric ones, and investigated whether this new corporate Governance disclosure index can determine the level of executive pay (including CEOs, CFOs, and all executive directors) in UK listed firms, and consequently ascertain whether the governance mechanisms can moderate the pay-forperformance sensitivity.
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Board of directors network centrality and environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance

TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper examined the relationship between board network centrality and firms' environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance using social network analysis, and found that board networks, measured by degree, closeness, eigenvector, betweenness and information centrality, have positive influence on firms' ESG performance.