The influence of corporate board characteristics on firm performance of publicly listed property companies in the philippines

Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 123-142

  Ferrer, Rodiel C ^a   Banderlipe II, Mc Reynald S ^b  

^a DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b FAR EAST UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Board of directors; Corporate governance; Disclosures; Firm performance; Investors decision making

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867124508     PISSN: 10963685     EISSN: 15282635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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