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Publikováno v:
Accounting & Finance. 61:2965-2996
We evaluate the opinions of directors and other stakeholders and show that independent directors (IDs) are facing an expectations gap about their role. The results of an experiment also indicate that business journalists and investors provided lower
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Corporate Ownership and Control. 17:18-34
We examine the effect of independent directors’ (IDs’) heterogeneous directorships on performance and diversification of high growth firms in a sample of 1152 firm-year Australian listed company observations over the period 2007 to 2010. We find
Publikováno v:
Australian Journal of Management. 45:266-293
Prior research has overlooked board processes and examined direct links between board structure and monitoring financial reporting with mixed results. We use an input–process–output heuristic model to argue that board processes mediate the associ
Publikováno v:
Journal of Corporate Finance. 54:153-167
Firms are more likely to pay dividends with higher payout ratios in an imputation environment. The effects of profitability and earned/contributed capital mix on the decision to pay dividends and dividend payout are weaker for firms following imputat
Publikováno v:
Accounting & Finance. 60:661-692
We examine the association between board independence and restrictiveness of covenants in U.S. private debt contracts around the global financial crisis (GFC). We show that board independence is associated with less restrictive covenants suggesting l
Autor:
Paul R. Mather, Tim Brailsford
Publikováno v:
Accounting & Finance. 59:3-5
Publikováno v:
Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics. 17:100278
We examine the impact of board gender diversity on the sentiment in earnings press releases. Managers may use press releases to manage readers’ perceptions of corporate performance and we posit that gender diverse boards actively monitor managerial
Publikováno v:
Accounting & Finance. 59:2735-2764
We examine the role of board characteristics on the performance of Australian credit unions during the period 2004–2012. Credit unions are unique as they are member‐owned institutions, and their directors are democratically elected by their membe
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Pacific-Basin Finance Journal. 40:237-250
We examine the relationship between family ownership and real earnings management in an emerging economy context, Bangladesh. Existing literature reports evidence of minority expropriations by the controlling shareholders in weaker investor protectio
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Australian Accounting Review. 25:413-427
type="main"> Recent regulatory changes in Australia require listed companies to implement policies for increasing board diversity and to report thereon. In this paper we examine the association between gender diversity on corporate boards and the fin