... Soft-budgeting Excess investment Delay in restructuring Delay in entering new business areas Delay in restructuring Change of CorporateGovernancein Japan employment and seniority wages contribute to investment ... the investment of stakeholders in developing and maintaining Wrm-speciWc capabilities Corporategovernance has played an important role in facilitating these long-term investments and promoting ... of institutional change as being tightly linked to a growing diversity of corporategovernance practices across Wrms In developing this answer, section 1.1 begins by brieXy introducing the main...
... presenting the argument that when the leverage is high, there is a greater likelihood of the managers exploiting the accounting discretion Achieving these findings can be explained in line with ... INTRODUCTION The aim of this paper is to contribute to the study of the influence of the type of corporategovernance on the financial reporting quality in countries with a tradition of continental ... important functions of corporategovernance is to ensure the quality of the financial reporting process According Sloan (2001) the financial information is the first source of independent and true,...
... DETERMINANTS OF AUDITOR SWITCHING FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CORPORATEGOVERNANCEIN CHINA costs of raising capital and hiring a low-quality auditor to maintain the gains from the opaqueness of corporate ... auditors in China in the early 2000s in order to improve the transparency of the Chinese auditing market, thus allowing the possibility of identifying high-quality auditors in the Chinese market An investigation ... r TABLE Internal CorporateGovernance Mechanism and Switching to a Smaller Auditor – Main Test THE DETERMINANTS OF AUDITOR SWITCHING FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CORPORATEGOVERNANCEIN CHINA Volume...
... Liu / Advances in Accounting, incorporating Advances in International Accounting 26 (2010) 117–127 125 Table Internal corporategovernance mechanisms and switching to a smaller auditing firm test ... The McKinsey Quarterly McKinsey & Company (2002) Corporategovernance develops in emerging markets McKinsey on Finance, 3, 15−18 Menom, R M (2003) Earnings management in response to the introduction ... lack of sound corporate governance, it would be difficult to prevent the firm's managers or 120 Z.J Lin, M Liu / Advances in Accounting, incorporating Advances in International Accounting 26 (2010)...
... role in determining the incentives of insiders to expropriate minority shareholders E Financing structures and the role of banks Titman et al (2001) examine the financing patterns of firms in six ... of institutional investors in Asia is sparse.5 Sarkar and Sarkar (2000) examine the roles of large shareholders incorporate performance in India They find no evidence that institutional investors, ... for corporategovernance were key factors in exacerbating the stock market declines during the 1997 financial crisis They find that in countries with weaker investor protection, net capital inflow...
... been declining 31 Financial institutions hold around 20% of total shares, with banks holding around 10% Other financial institutions including security firms, investment trust companies and insurance ... currency-denominated loans, while maintaining restrictions on long-term borrowing, including foreign commercial loans, so as to limit total capital inflows in the face of liberalized short-term borrowing ... blanket state of uncertainty in the international financial market triggered by the turmoil in Thailand affected foreign investor confidence in the emerging markets, including Korea The speculative...
... determined” (OECD Principles of Corporate Governance, 2004) In the definition stated by Charter Financial Analyst Institute (CFA Institute), corporategovernance is defined as the system of principles, ... and as complete as possible by assessing corporategovernancein areas which are stated in the OECD CorporateGovernance Principles, including (i) corporategovernance framework; (ii) rights of ... Principles of Corporate 13 Governance, 2004) The Principles cover broad areas of corporategovernance including the following key issues: (i) ensuring the basis for an effective corporate governance...
... CorporateGovernancein the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis: Evidence from Financial Institutions Worldwide Abstract This paper investigates the influence of corporategovernance on financial ... to within-country variation incorporategovernance characteristics In addition, since our sample consists of all financial institutions including not only banks, but also brokerage and insurance ... we next explore the influence of corporategovernance on equity capital raisings during the crisis 4.3 The Influence of corporategovernance on equity capital raisings during the crisis An alternative...
... 13 CORPORATEGOVERNANCEIN INDIA 20 Indian Economy 20 The Governance Model 21 CorporateGovernance Prior to Liberalization (1991) 22 CorporateGovernance ... mostly provided by the financial institutions According to Topalova (2004), in 2002 the controlling families held as high as 48.1% shareholdings in all Indian companies Indian corporate environment ... its monitoring role in the case of emerging economies, and firm structure their boards keeping in mind the institutional pressures that give more importance to monitoring roles and internal factors...
... Research I begin by outlining the importance of corporategovernancein modern business and the role of the board of directors in general and independent directors in particular Corporategovernance ... “The Independent Director in Chinese CorporateGovernance (2006) 31 Del J Corp L 125 [Independent Director in China] However, while his work examines the specifics of Chinese corporategovernance ... the basis of corporategovernancein the U.K.17 Now, board independence has become an integral part of corporategovernancein the U.K by virtue of the Combined Code on Corporate Governance. 18...
... effectiveness in the UK’s unique institutional settings 2.4 CorporateGovernancein the UK Corporategovernance has been attracting increasing attention from the public and regulators in the UK since ... results are explained as evidence of managers using income-increasing earnings management to avoid reporting losses, earnings declines, or missing forecasts of analysts The reason why meeting such simple ... thesis investigates whether the corporategovernance has an effect on the level of earnings management (as measured by income-increasing and income-decreasing discretionary current accruals) In particular,...
... 3/15/02, 3:59 PM corporategovernancein china of the institutions of corporategovernance At the company level, IFC is playing an important role in bringing Chinese companies closer to international ... in the towns of Jinhua in Zhejiang province and Zhucheng in Shandong province; interviews with enterprise and government officials in Beijing, Chongqing, Chengdu in Sichuan province, Shunde in ... the following guiding principles: • Corporategovernance scandals in emerging and developed markets indicate that there is no perfect corporategovernance model An effective corporate governance...
... company finance and corporategovernance Bank financing is understood to be more suited to low-risk investment in capital-intensive, incrementally innovating manufacturing companies Market based finance, ... seen in table 5, households in Germany in fact increased the allocation of their savings into stocks and mutual funds (including stock funds) in the late 1990s, reaching a high of a combined ... Another indicator showing long-term continuity is the number of companies obtaining new listings on the stock market, or IPO (initial public offering of shares) This indicator is important, since...
... treascom@parliament.uk Banking Crisis: reforming corporategovernance and pay in the City Contents Report Page Summary Introduction Remuneration in the banking sector Introduction Salary levels in the banking sector ... redefined? Links between auditors and the FSA Conflicts of interest Going concern Financial reporting Fair value accounting Fair value accounting in the banking crisis Fair value accounting and ... finally what role (if any) the media has played in affecting the course of the crisis Our report is intended to feed into the independent review of corporategovernance within the UK banking industry,...
... Global Governance, and Sustainability In the industrialized world—and increasingly in the less industrialized world as well—a growing proportion of the food people eat has an international and corporate ... Corporations, Global Governance, and Sustainability 19 In chapter 9, Newell inquires into the role of corporate power in the governance of GMOs in Argentina This country is a leading exporter of GM ... producers are increasingly at risk of becoming marginalized in this governance system One reaction to globalization and global governance has been a growing demand for increased transparency in the...
... example, corporategovernance has been defined in the OECD Principles of CorporateGovernancein its broader sense: in its preamble, it defines the concept as corporategovernance includes a ... good corporategovernancein Pakistan This process will help to develop corporategovernance issues in Pakistan for discussion in the following chapters 2.2 Corporategovernance The word governance ... examining the international norms and corporategovernance issues in Pakistan In particular, a comparative approach is used widely in the thesis to highlight corporategovernance issues in Pakistan...
... structure index Board independence subindex BdIn.1 Board contains at least 50% independent directors BdIn.2 Board contains over 50% independent directors BdIn.3 CEO is NOT chairman of the board BdIn.4 ... Forum-Asian Centre for CorporateGovernance International Conference on Corporate Governance: Role of CorporateGovernancein Improving India's N Balasubramanian et al / Emerging Markets Review 11 ... 319–340 339 Investment Climate, India Business Investor Dialogue sponsored by the Global CorporateGovernance Forum and the Securities & Exchange Bureau of India, and the India–China Corporate Governance...
... results in about one-third of one standard deviation change in ROE We also find the net interest income to be significantly related to governancein Ukraine but not in Russia In Ukraine better governance ... relating corporategovernance (measured by an index that focuses on specific corporategovernance provisions) to performance in banking institutions A separate strand of literature examines relationship ... average number of shareholders is 50 in Russia and 47 in Ukraine, the average Herfindahl index is 0.32 in Russia and 0.28 in Ukraine The survey included information on ownership categories: 75-100,...