Summary: | This research aims to examine the relationship between corporate
governance, chief executive officer characteristics and firm performance.
Corporate governance is measured by managerial ownership, institutional
ownership, the size of the board of commissioners, and the number of independent
commissioners whereas for chief executive officer characteristics is measured by
tenure, gender, and age. Firm performance is measured by Tobin�s Q and used as
variabel control the firm size, leverage, and the number of years listing. The
Sample used are manufacturing companies that listed in Indonesia Stock
Exchange with periods of observation 2010-2011. Sample selection uses
purposive sampling method. Using Ordinary Least Square (OLS), the results
show that institutional ownership, the size of the board of commissioners, the
number of independent commissioners, age, tenure, and leverage have
significantly influence the firm performance.
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