Essays about: "the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance"
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1. Examining the Relationship of Institutional Ownership and Operating Performance: Evidence from Swedish IPOs
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This study investigates the relationship between institutional ownership and firm operating performance during the three-year period following an IPO in Sweden. It adds to the continuing discussion on whether institutional investors, with their capabilities and incentives to actively monitor, positively impact firm performance. READ MORE
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2. Corporate governance and financial institutions performance
University essay fromAbstract : The primary aim of this thesis was to examine the relationship between board independence and financial institutions performance, while also examining the moderation effect on the institutional factors of shareholder and creditor rights on the association between board independence and performance. Using 2000 firm year observations across 25 different countries, a panel data regression was conducted to develop understanding of said relationship. READ MORE
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3. The power of commitment : Skin in the game and its impact on firm performance
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)Abstract : Corporate governance's main purpose is to ensure that companies act in a way that is beneficial for their shareholders. This study presents skin in the game as a possible solution and investigates its impact on firm performance on the Swedish market. READ MORE
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4. PERFORMANCE AND REMUNERATION : A study of the pay-performance relation in Scandinavia
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The size of the remuneration paid to CEOs is a continuously debated area in society. In times of inflation, where the real wages are decreasing at the same time as the remuneration to CEOs are increasing, the phenomenon becomes more relevant. READ MORE
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5. An empirical study about the relationship between ESG and firm performance in Nordic countries with the moderating effect of environmental innovation.
University essay from Jönköping UniversityAbstract : Background: During recent years, the growing attention to environmental, social, and governance factors (ESG) as a recognized sustainability performance measurement has led to that corporate participation in sustainable development as one of the main concerns among stakeholders. The Nordic countries have been outstanding leaders in terms of sustainability for years and consistently ranked excellent on ESG scores. READ MORE