The impact of ownership structure and other corporate governance mechanisms on firm performance, accounting discretions and investor perceptions : evidence from Thailand before and after the corporate governance reforms

A weak corporate governance system and high ownership concentration with dominant family shareholders, in particular, were claimed by the World Bank to be the main causes of the 1997 financial crisis in Thailand. Consequently, the Thai government embarked on a high-profile program of corporate gover...

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Main Author: Boonyawat, Karuntarat
Published: Durham University 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614379