.../methodology/approach The authors perform a bibliometric analysis using a data set of 343 papers extracted from the Scopus database. R-studio software was used for performance analysis, while VOSviewer software was used for scientific mapping. Findings The study’s findings demonstrate that the research...

...Aparna Bhatia; Pooja Kumari Purpose This paper aims to empirically investigate the moderating role of corporate governance (CG) in the capital structure-performance relationship. Design/methodology/approach The analysis is based on top Business Today-500 companies and covers a time span of 10...

... that favor gender inclusion and diversity on board. Originality/value The novelty of this study within the literature is that the empirical analysis added new evidence on the relationship between Female CEO and performance by exploring the moderating role of the average age of board members. Moreover...

...Akouvi Gadedjisso-Tossou; Tsotso Kouevi; Jean-Pierre Gueyie Purpose This paper aims to assess the effects of external governance mechanisms on the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Togo. Design/methodology/approach Using annual time series data from a sample of 30 MFIs during...

...Elisa Menicucci; Guido Paolucci Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of environmental performance, social responsibility and corporate governance (ESG) on bank performance (BP) in the Italian banking sector. It analyzes the relationships between 10 dimensions of ESG pillars and BP...

...Albert Ochien’g Abang’a; Venancio Tauringana; David Wang’ombe; Laura Obwona Achiro Purpose This paper aims to report the results of an investigation into the effect of aggregate and individual corporate governance factors on the financial performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Kenya...

... studying in higher education institutions by analysing the impacts of the community of inquiry on students learning performance. The construct of the community of inquiry includes social presence, cognitive presence and teaching presence. Design/methodology/approach This paper provides quantitative...

...Bahaaeddin Ahmed Alareeni; Allam Hamdan Purpose This paper aims to investigate whether there are relationships among corporate disclosure of environmental, social and governance (ESG) and firms’ operational (ROA), financial (ROE) and market performance (Tobin’s Q), and if these relationships...

...) in the relationship between board diversity and firm performance. Design/methodology/approach The authors use partial least squares methodology to test the direct and indirect relationships between gender diversity in boards of directors and business performance. Findings Although the relationship between...

...Lee-Lee Chong; Hway-Boon Ong; Siow-Hooi Tan Purpose This paper aims to examine how board composition, political connections and sustainability practices affect risk-taking and performance of firms. Design/methodology/approach This paper used secondary data and regression technique to analyse...

...Elisabete Simões Vieira Purpose This paper aims to examine the relationship between board of directors’ characteristics and performance in family businesses. It offers evidence to the question of whether a family firm (FF) differs from a non-family firm and looks at the possibility of asymmetrical...

...Muhammad Ali Purpose Board size is an important dimension of corporate governance. The purpose of this study is to propose and test indirect effects of organization size on organizational performance via board size, in the context of industry. Design/methodology/approach The study’s...

...Sundas Sohail; Farhat Rasul; Ummara Fatima Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore how governance mechanisms (internal and external) enhance the performance of the return on asset (ROA), return on equity (ROE), earning per share (EPS) and dividend payout ratios (DP) of the banks...

...Manas Mayur; Palanisamy Saravanan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the performance implications of board size, composition and frequency of board meetings on the performance of banks. Design/methodology/approach The performance of banks is assessed on various parameters...

... of the ownership in the performance is more important in countries with higher developed institutional and regulatory frameworks. Finally, first-generation large family firms obtain higher results than large family firms in second generation or beyond. Research limitations/implications – The study is limited...

...Claudia Arena; Alessandro Cirillo; Donata Mussolino; Ingrid Pulcinelli; Sara Saggese; Fabrizia Sarto Purpose – This paper aims to provide insights on the gender-performance relationship, this paper studies the impact of board gender diversity on firm performance, by taking into account...

...Joan F. Marques Purpose The purpose of this paper is to illustrate spiritual performance from the perspective of a globally operating corporation. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses spirituality at work as its subject‐matter and takes the form of a literature review...