BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA

The purpose of this paper was to investigate the relationship between board independence and the firm performance of Chinese firms listed in the Shanghai Stock Exchange, under the moderating role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). A total of 860 firm-year observations over a period of ten yea...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Junainah Jaidi, Miao Wenhao, Rosle Mohidin
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Universiti Utara Malaysia 2021
Materias:	board independence firm performance csr panel data regression china stock market Finance HG1-9999
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/6ac97cf76cdd4470abe94235669faf36
Etiquetas:	Agregar Etiqueta Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!

id	oai:doaj.org-article:6ac97cf76cdd4470abe94235669faf36
record_format	dspace
spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:6ac97cf76cdd4470abe94235669faf362021-12-05T07:02:45ZBOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA10.32890/ijbf2022.17.1.51675-722Xhttps://doaj.org/article/6ac97cf76cdd4470abe94235669faf362021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/ijbf/article/view/ijbf2022.17.1.5https://doaj.org/toc/1675-722XThe purpose of this paper was to investigate the relationship between board independence and the firm performance of Chinese firms listed in the Shanghai Stock Exchange, under the moderating role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). A total of 860 firm-year observations over a period of ten years, that is from 2010 to 2019 was collected. The panel data regression technique was employed to analyze the data and determine the relationship between board independence and the firm performance of the Chinese firms under investigation. After a robustness check, the empirical results showed that the level of the CSR moderated (reduced) the positive relationship between board independence and firm performance. Therefore, the results seemed to imply that although the CSR has been seen as a useful business strategy, the level of the CSR in China still needed to be improved. In order to improve firm performance through practicing the CSR, the Chinese government and enterprises should be encouraged to continuously improve the level of the CSR. Junainah JaidiMiao WenhaoRosle MohidinUniversiti Utara Malaysiaarticleboard independencefirm performancecsrpanel data regressionchina stock marketFinanceHG1-9999ENInternational Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 109 -130 (2021)
institution	DOAJ
collection	DOAJ
language	EN
topic	board independence firm performance csr panel data regression china stock market Finance HG1-9999
spellingShingle	board independence firm performance csr panel data regression china stock market Finance HG1-9999 Junainah Jaidi Miao Wenhao Rosle Mohidin BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
description	The purpose of this paper was to investigate the relationship between board independence and the firm performance of Chinese firms listed in the Shanghai Stock Exchange, under the moderating role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). A total of 860 firm-year observations over a period of ten years, that is from 2010 to 2019 was collected. The panel data regression technique was employed to analyze the data and determine the relationship between board independence and the firm performance of the Chinese firms under investigation. After a robustness check, the empirical results showed that the level of the CSR moderated (reduced) the positive relationship between board independence and firm performance. Therefore, the results seemed to imply that although the CSR has been seen as a useful business strategy, the level of the CSR in China still needed to be improved. In order to improve firm performance through practicing the CSR, the Chinese government and enterprises should be encouraged to continuously improve the level of the CSR.
format	article
author	Junainah Jaidi Miao Wenhao Rosle Mohidin
author_facet	Junainah Jaidi Miao Wenhao Rosle Mohidin
author_sort	Junainah Jaidi
title	BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
title_short	BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
title_full	BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
title_fullStr	BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
title_full_unstemmed	BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA
title_sort	board independence, corporate social responsibility and firm performance: evidence from china
publisher	Universiti Utara Malaysia
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/6ac97cf76cdd4470abe94235669faf36
work_keys_str_mv	AT junainahjaidi boardindependencecorporatesocialresponsibilityandfirmperformanceevidencefromchina AT miaowenhao boardindependencecorporatesocialresponsibilityandfirmperformanceevidencefromchina AT roslemohidin boardindependencecorporatesocialresponsibilityandfirmperformanceevidencefromchina
_version_	1718372561029431296

BOARD INDEPENDENCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA

Ejemplares similares