Gaijin invasion? A resource dependence perspective on foreign ownership and foreign directors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2021.101861
Abstract: Abstract While boards around the globe are becoming more international, the reasons behind this internationalization are not fully understood. In this study, we suggest that foreign ownership increases the presence of foreign directors on boards.… read more here.
Keywords: dependence; foreign directors; foreign ownership; resource dependence ... See more keywords
Navigating international waters: the board’s role in enhancing intellectual capital efficiency
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DOI: 10.1108/ijoem-06-2024-0944
Abstract: PurposeConsidering the growing global significance of intellectual capital, we explore the impact of foreign directors on the effectiveness of intellectual capital.Design/methodology/approachUsing 21,352 firm-year observations of Chinese-listed firms, for 2006–2020, we employ a modified value-added intellectual… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency; intellectual capital; foreign directors; capital efficiency ... See more keywords
The role of foreign directors in shaping corporate dividend policies in emerging markets: an empirical application of modified Kanter’s framework
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DOI: 10.1108/jaar-02-2024-0064
Abstract: PurposeThis study investigates the implications of corporate board international diversity by exploring how foreign directors influence corporate dividend policies in the emerging economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.Design/methodology/approachThis study analyses nonfinancial firms in… read more here.
Keywords: foreign directors; modified kanter; corporate dividend; international diversity ... See more keywords
The brain gain of corporate boards and green commitment: evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1108/medar-02-2023-1924
Abstract: Purpose Foreign directors from developed nations are significant brain gains for Chinese firms because they improve board competency and board diversity. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between foreign directors… read more here.
Keywords: green commitment; brain; foreign directors; directors developed ... See more keywords
Shock Anticipation: Voluntary Turnover by Foreign Directors in Response to Sanctions on Peer Firms
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DOI: 10.1111/joms.13204
Abstract: This paper proposes a new turnover mechanism, namely shock anticipation, which explains how the anticipation of potential shocks triggers voluntary turnover by individuals in organizations. Drawing on the context of US sanctions on China initiated… read more here.
Keywords: turnover; shock anticipation; foreign directors; voluntary turnover ... See more keywords
Does Presence of Foreign Directors Make a Difference? A Case of Indian IPOs
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DOI: 10.1177/2278533720923508
Abstract: In their pursuit to garner resources and support for their IPO, the issuing firms prepare well on all fronts. Corporate governance, specifically board structures, is a critical issue that affects the decision quality and also… read more here.
Keywords: board; governance; foreign directors; presence foreign ... See more keywords