A clash of governance logics: Foreign ownership and board monitoring

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 349-369

  Desender, Kurt A ^a   Aguilera, Ruth V ^b,c   Lõpezpuertas Lamy, Mõnica ^a   Crespi, Rafel ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

audit fees; board monitoring; board of directors; corporate governance; ownership

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

AUDIT FEES; BOARD OF DIRECTORS; CO-EXISTENCE; CORPORATE GOVERNANCE; ON-BOARD MONITORING; OWNERSHIP; POOR PERFORMANCE;

SHAREHOLDERS;

EID: 84957426632     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: 10970266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.2344     Document Type: Article

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