Corporate Governance: Volume 7 Issue 1
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The international journal of business in societyTable of contents
Benchmarking the performance of nations: non‐uniform weighting and non‐economic dimensions
Harry P. Bowen, Wim MoesenMost composite indicators of national performance limit their scope to only economic performance criteria and aggregate primitive performance data using subjective fixed weight…
Toxins in the workplace: affect on organizations and employees
Steven H. Appelbaum, David Roy‐GirardThe purpose of this article is to define toxins such as toxic leader, toxic manager, toxic culture, and toxic organization and explore how they affect the organization's…
The contribution of the practice of confession and the Protestant Reformation to the modern practice of accountability
Sivakumar VelayuthamThis paper seeks to highlight the contribution of the Catholic practice of confession and the Protestant Reformation to the development of the modern concept of accountability.
Group affiliation and North American firms' value
Yoser Gadhoum, Jean‐Pierre Gueyié, Maher ZoubeidiThis paper aims to assess the impact of group affiliation and anticipated expropriation on North American firms' value.
Governance, compliance and legal enforcement: evaluating a recent Irish initiative
John Heneghan, David O'DonnellThe objective of this paper is to present an initial evaluation of recent Irish legislation in the area of corporate governance.
Does ownership affect a firm's performance and default risk in Jordan?
Rami Zeitun, Gary Gang TianThis paper seeks to examine the impact of ownership structure on firm performance and the default risk of a sample of publicly listed firms.
Corporate governance and financing decisions of Ghanaian listed firms
Joshua AborThis paper seeks to examine the relationship between corporate governance and the capital structure decisions of listed firms in Ghana.
Strategic approaches of corporate codes of ethics in Australia: a framework for classification and empirical illustration
Göran Svensson, Greg WoodResearch has so far not approached the contents of corporate code of ethics from a strategic classification point of view. Therefore, the objective of this paper is to introduce…
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1472-0701e-ISSN:
1758-6054ISSN-L:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Gabriel Eweje