Board of director composition impact on financial distress
As the number of companies fall into financial distress increasing, while corporate governance is name to be one of the factors, more studies has focused on their relationship.Among the corporate governance mechanism being studied frequently is board of directors’ characteristics including board siz...
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| author | Dasahi, Norliza Md Rus, Rohani Abdullah, Nur Adiana Hiau |
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| description | As the number of companies fall into financial distress increasing, while corporate governance is name to be one of the factors, more studies has focused on their relationship.Among the corporate governance mechanism being studied frequently is board of directors’ characteristics including board size, proportion of independent directors and potential duality.Those are the variables being examined in this paper.Based on the previous literature, however, there is no
conclusive argument can be made on whether all these three variables are positively or negatively
related to financial distress.The inconclusive argument could due to the type of data being
employed, for example between financial and non-financial data. |
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| spelling | uum-204012020-11-04T02:02:31Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20401/ Board of director composition impact on financial distress Dasahi, Norliza Md Rus, Rohani Abdullah, Nur Adiana Hiau HG Finance As the number of companies fall into financial distress increasing, while corporate governance is name to be one of the factors, more studies has focused on their relationship.Among the corporate governance mechanism being studied frequently is board of directors’ characteristics including board size, proportion of independent directors and potential duality.Those are the variables being examined in this paper.Based on the previous literature, however, there is no conclusive argument can be made on whether all these three variables are positively or negatively related to financial distress.The inconclusive argument could due to the type of data being employed, for example between financial and non-financial data. 2016-10-05 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20401/1/ICOGPA%202016%201%2010.pdf Dasahi, Norliza and Md Rus, Rohani and Abdullah, Nur Adiana Hiau (2016) Board of director composition impact on financial distress. In: International Conference on Government & Public Affairs 2016 (ICOGPA2016), October 5th - 6th, 2016, School of Government, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia. http://icogpa2016.weebly.com/ |
| spellingShingle | HG Finance Dasahi, Norliza Md Rus, Rohani Abdullah, Nur Adiana Hiau Board of director composition impact on financial distress |
| title | Board of director composition impact on financial distress |
| title_full | Board of director composition impact on financial distress |
| title_fullStr | Board of director composition impact on financial distress |
| title_full_unstemmed | Board of director composition impact on financial distress |
| title_short | Board of director composition impact on financial distress |
| title_sort | board of director composition impact on financial distress |
| topic | HG Finance |
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