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Corporate Governance, Risk Management, and Bank Performance in the GCC Banking Sector
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The article was published on 2016-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 13 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Corporate governance & Risk management.read more
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Corporate Governance and Performance of BankingFirms: Evidence from Asian Emerging Markets.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the corporate governance of listed banking firms in nine Asian emerging markets and found that there are differences in the monitoring mechanisms of banking firms and non-bank firms.
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Introduction to multivariate analysis, by C. Chatfield and A. J. Collins. Pp 246. £13 hardcover, £7·50 paperback. 1980. ISBN 0-412-16030-7/4 (Chapman and Hall)
TL;DR: In this paper, the multivariate normal distribution is used for principal component analysis and multivariate analysis of covariance and related topics, as well as multi-dimensional scaling and cluster analysis.
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Board Composition, Corporate Performance, and the Cadbury Committee Recommendation
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Corporate Governance, Regulation and Bank Risk-Taking Behaviour in Developing Asian Countries
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the influence of corporate governance and regulations on bank risk-taking behavior and found sufficient evidence that corporate governance mechanism has strong effect on the level of risk taken by bank: bank with large owner(s) is associated with higher risk taking, while board size is negatively related to bank risk level.
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Corporate governance mechanisms and firm financial performance in Nigeria
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used a pooled ordinary least squares regression analysis for a sample of 93 firms quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange for the period 1996-1999, and found no evidence to support the idea that boards with a higher proportion of outside directors perform better than other firms, but there is evidence that expatriate CEOs tend to achieve higher levels of performance than those run by indigenous CEOs.
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Governance and Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Central and Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the first evidence on the impact of governance on outreach and sustainability of microfinance institutions in Central and Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States, finding that performance-based compensation of managers is not associated with better-performing micro-finance organizations; lower wages suggested for mission-driven organizations worsen outreach, while managers' experience improves performance.
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Board diversity and its effects on bank performance: An international analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of board diversity (gender and nationality) on performance in banks was analyzed by making use of a sample of 159 banks in nine countries during the period 2004-2010, and empirical evidence showed that gender diversity increases bank performance while national diversity inhibits it.
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Shari’ah supervision, corporate governance and performance: Conventional vs. Islamic banks
Sabur Mollah,Mahbub Zaman +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the effect of Shari'ah supervision boards, board structure and CEO power on performance during the period 2005-2011, and found that the impact of board structure (board size, board independence, board size and board independence), CEO power (CEO-chair duality and internally recruited CEO) on performance of Islamic banks is overall negative.