Corporate Governance: Volume 24 Issue 1

Environmental awareness and shareholder proposals: the case of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster

Carlo D'Augusta, Francesco Grossetti, Claudia Imperatore

The authors study the effect of increasing environmental awareness on shareholders' activism. Specificallly, this study aims to examine whether growing environmental awareness is…

The mediating role of intellectual capital in corporate governance and financial efficiency of Islamic banks

Ejaz Aslam, Aziz Ur Rehman, Anam Iqbal

The purpose of this study is to investigate the mediating role of intellectual capital (IC) on the association between corporate governance mechanism (CGM) and the financial…

Co-integrating relation between pay, board governance and performance: evidence from Indian banking

Madhur Bhatia, Rachita Gulati

The purpose of the paper is to explore the long-run impact of board governance and bank performance on executive remuneration. More specifically, the study addresses two…

Corporate governance and the choice between bank debt and public debt

Irfan Ahmed, Owais Mehmood, Zeshan Ghafoor, Syed Hassan Jamil, Afkar Majeed

This study aims to examine the impact of board characteristics on debt choice.

Unearthing the intellectual structure of board interlocks research: a bibliometric analysis

Deepali Dhingra, Neeraj Dwivedi

One of the most active areas of study in the field of corporate governance, board interlocks is a phenomenon that is both pervasive and perplexing. This paper aims to examine and…

Corporate social responsibility expenditure and financial performance: the moderating role of family ownership

Anjali Kaimal, Shigufta Hena Uzma

The paper aims to examine how Indian non-financial service sector companies’ financial performance is influenced by their corporate social responsibility (CSR) expenditures. The…

Corruption, corporate governance, and sustainable development goals in Africa

Abubakar Ahmed, Mutalib Anifowose

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between corruption, corporate governance and sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Africa.

Impact of institutional ownership on environmental disclosure in Indonesian companies

Aditya Pandu Wicaksono, Hadri Kusuma, Fitra Roman Cahaya, Anis Al Rosjidi, Arief Rahman, Isti Rahayu

This study aims to investigate the effect of the classification of origin country of institutional shareholder (domestic, developed and developing country) and its status on stock…

Does corporate governance matter in the cleanup of reported oil spills? Evidence from Nigeria

Zayyad Abdul-Baki, Roszaini Haniffa, Ahmed Diab

This study aims to examine whether corporate governance mechanisms – board size, board independence and CEO duality – influence the actions of oil companies operating in Nigeria…

The same network auditor, family business groups and earnings manipulation: an evidence from emerging market

Sattar Khan, Yasir Kamal

This paper aims to examine whether family business groups’ (FBG) having the same network auditor among their affiliates mitigates earnings manipulation (EM).

Board chairman characteristics and impression management: an empirical investigation. Further analysis

Yahya Mohammed Al-Sayani, Ebrahim Mohammed Al-Matari, Mohamad Naimi Mohamad Nor, Noor Afza Amran, Mohammed Ahmed Alsayani

The purpose of this study is to look at the structure of the interactions between the board of directors’ chairman qualities such as chairman independence, tenure, ethnicity, age…