Corporate governance and financial distress: Evidence from Taiwan

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 378-388

  Lee, Tsun Siou ^b   Yeh, Yin Hua ^a  

^a FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Board composition; Corporate governance; Financial distress; Ownership structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042774609     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2004.00379.x     Document Type: Review

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