Are internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy

This study examines the relationship between internal corporate governance mechanisms and corporate financial performance. We examine this relationship considering the endogeneity between corporate governance and firm characteristics utilising a sample of large listed Indian firms. We construct and...

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Autores principales: Mehul Raithatha, Arunima Haldar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ed8d07346afa4c61bb98159f6b406c102021-11-20T04:55:55ZAre internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy0970-389610.1016/j.iimb.2021.08.004https://doaj.org/article/ed8d07346afa4c61bb98159f6b406c102021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S097038962100063Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/0970-3896This study examines the relationship between internal corporate governance mechanisms and corporate financial performance. We examine this relationship considering the endogeneity between corporate governance and firm characteristics utilising a sample of large listed Indian firms. We construct and validate a ''Corporate Governance Index (CGI)'' based on six internal governance mechanisms affecting the governance of Indian firms. The study estimates the model using the simultaneous equation method. The results obtained suggest that corporate governance has a positive association with corporate financial performance. Thus, firms will gain by improving their corporate governance as it leads to better corporate financial performance, which is in the interest of all stakeholders.Mehul RaithathaArunima HaldarElsevierarticleCorporate governance indexConstruct validityCorporate financial performanceEndogeneitySimultaneous equation methodIndiaBusinessHF5001-6182ENIIMB Management Review, Vol 33, Iss 3, Pp 191-204 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Corporate governance index
Construct validity
Corporate financial performance
Endogeneity
Simultaneous equation method
India
Business
HF5001-6182
spellingShingle Corporate governance index
Construct validity
Corporate financial performance
Endogeneity
Simultaneous equation method
India
Business
HF5001-6182
Mehul Raithatha
Arunima Haldar
Are internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy
description This study examines the relationship between internal corporate governance mechanisms and corporate financial performance. We examine this relationship considering the endogeneity between corporate governance and firm characteristics utilising a sample of large listed Indian firms. We construct and validate a ''Corporate Governance Index (CGI)'' based on six internal governance mechanisms affecting the governance of Indian firms. The study estimates the model using the simultaneous equation method. The results obtained suggest that corporate governance has a positive association with corporate financial performance. Thus, firms will gain by improving their corporate governance as it leads to better corporate financial performance, which is in the interest of all stakeholders.
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Arunima Haldar
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title Are internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy
title_short Are internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy
title_full Are internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy
title_fullStr Are internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy
title_full_unstemmed Are internal governance mechanisms efficient? The case of a developing economy
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