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Costs and benefits are both associated with directors’ foreign experience, complicating the relationship between foreign experience and firm performance. However, the existing literature has focused mainly on the impacts of such directors on reporting and financial indicators. Limited evidence has examined the relationship between directors’ foreign experience and firm performance,Continue Reading

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A well-structured board, with diversity, independence, and strong audit committee supervision, can enhance shareholder value by improving monitoring, decision-making, and investor trust, ultimately leading to higher returns However, empirical research has revealed a more subtle perspective, with various relationships that can be positive, inconclusive, or negative. highlighted the importance ofContinue Reading

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Corporate sustainability remains a prominent global concern, with stakeholders increasingly holding businesses accountable for their actions. Corporate governance (CG), facilitated by an effective board and risk management committee, can exert an impact on corporate sustainability performance (CSP). The mixed findings of prior research, on factors influencing CSP, serve to motivateContinue Reading

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This study examines how board of directors (BOD) and Shariah board (SB) characteristics influence risk-taking and performance in Malaysian Takaful operators (TOs). These operators face unique challenges when balancing financial growth with strict adherence to Shariah principles. The study analyse data from 15 TOs from 2012 to 2021, resulting inContinue Reading

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Research on the relationship between corporate governance and firm financial performance in Malaysia is inconclusive, and only covers the period before the implementation of Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (MCCG) 2017. Therefore, this study examines the relationship between corporate governance and the financial performance of 80 non-financial firms listed onContinue Reading

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Identification is a sense of belonging to particular social groups with similar characteristics or similarly perceived role identities. The strength of an individual’s identification is context-dependent and can influence an individual’s behavior according to certain expectations. Despite abundant research on board oversight roles, little is known about why board membersContinue Reading

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Corporate environmental management and performance have become increasingly significant for companies in recent years, as they should operate in line with societal values and norms. Top management of companies, which include their board members, have an important role to play to address environmental issues, which include compliance with environmental lawsContinue Reading

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Interlocking or shared directorship is among important issues in corporate governance. According to resource dependence theory, interlocking directorship can become resources that can improve firm performance. This explanation is in line with business environment in Malaysia that can be categorized as networked economy. On the other hand, interlocking directorships canContinue Reading

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The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of ethics in corporate governance. The research is situated within an interpretive approach. The interview technique was employed to explore the issue. Interviews were conducted with 13 experts who were involved in the reform of Malaysian corporate governance. The expertsContinue Reading