... is positively and significantly related to firm performance and firm value. Board evaluation is also positively and significantly related to firm performance. The findings suggest that CG guidelines are associated with firm financial performance and firm value. Originality/value The authors provide evidence...

...Adrienne Curry; Nasser Kadasah This paper highlights the need for an integrated, more innovative approach to the evaluation of quality management systems to focus organisations on future business improvement. A questionnaire instrument is identified, which seeks to combine the key elements of ISO...

... of auditing stress that the risk could be minimized if the selection of potential audit areas emanates from a risk assessment process. Uses a multifactor evaluation technique for the development of a risk‐based audit plan at a local hospital. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Revenue production is considered...

...B.M. Craven; M.B. McNulty Proposes that far more attention needs to be given to the evaluation of managerial training and development expenditures (MTDEs) to ensure that they represent an adequate return on corporate investment expenditure. Suggests that internal auditors are currently much better...

... of a particular group of managers – namely, auditors and management analysts – whose responsibilities are likely to impinge increasingly upon the area of programme and organisational evaluation. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Australia Audit Evaluation Human resource management Public sector Recruitment...