THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ITS INFLUENCE ON RISK PROPENSITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE - An empirical study of their relations in the banking sector
The aim of this dissertation is to study the influence of differently composed boards of directors, on the firm performance and the companies’ risk propensity. Thereby, the boards of the fifty largest financial institutions worldwide over the period 2005-2008 are studied. The particular focus lies o...
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Language: | English |
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Högskolan Kristianstad, Institutionen för ekonomi
2009
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hkr:diva-4798 |