Table of contents - Special Issue: Corporate governance: an international perspective
Guest Editors: Elisabeth Dedman, Igor Filatotchev
Corporate governance research: a contingency framework
Elisabeth Dedman, Igor FilatotchevThe purpose of this editorial is to discuss the problems inherent in examining the effectiveness of corporate governance without explicit consideration of the environment faced by…
The market reaction to the appointment of outside directors: An analysis of the interaction between the agency problem and the affiliation of directors
Abeyratna Gunasekarage, Debra K. ReedThe purpose of this study is to examine the character of any market response to the appointment of outside directors. The main propositions tested are: whether the stock market…
The impact of research and development on relative performance evaluation in the UK
Lisa Shifei LiuThe purpose of this paper is to investigate whether R&D spending influences the association between the cash compensation of boards of directors and relative performance…
Corporate governance and informed trading
David Jackson, Shantanu Dutta, Miwako NitaniThe purpose of this paper is to empirically study the relationship between informed trading and overall corporate governance mechanisms.
Changes in ownership and minority protection: Governance lessons from the case of Telecom Italia
Michele Meoli, Stefano Paleari, Giovanni UrgaThe purpose of this paper is to report on the study of the two acquisitions of Telecom Italia carried out by Olivetti and Pirelli in the last decade, to evaluate how changes in…
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- Dr Alfred Yawson