The Development and Challenges of Russian Corporate Governance I : The Roles and Functions of Boards of Directors.


Oksana. Kim
Bok Engelsk 2019 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (199 pages)
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Corporate governance laws and regulations in Russia: overview and dynamics -- 2.1. National stock exchanges -- 2.2. Laws and regulations outlining the major corporate governance provisions -- 2.3. Accounting standards and reporting requirements. Adoption of IFRS -- 2.4. Implications of the corporate governance reforms for the Russian stock market -- 2.5. Conclusions -- Chapter 3 Board of directors' structure and composition: one- versus two-tier boards -- 3.1. Unitary versus two-tier board structure: overview of the major differences and global practices -- 3.2. Russian public companies' choice to adopt a unitary versus a two-tier board model -- 3.2.1. Data collection process -- 3.2.2. Empirical examination of the impact of the board of directors' structure on a firm's performance and value -- 3.3. Conclusions -- Chapter 4 Cross-listing practices of Russian companies -- 4.1. Reasons to cross-list. Overview of cross-listing theories and empirical findings -- 4.2. Cross-listing practices of Russian companies -- 4.3. Determinants of cross-listing -- 4.4. The impact of cross-listing on a firm's performance and value -- 4.5. Conclusions -- Chapter 5 Nationality diversity on the board of directors of Russian firms -- 5.1. Pros and cons of hiring diverse boards. Literature overview -- 5.2. Foreign accounting/consulting firms and foreign directors: Russian firms' practices -- 5.3. Implications of hiring foreign nationals on the board of directors -- 5.3.1. Summary statistics. Comparison of covariates -- 5.3.2. Foreign directors' impact on the monitoring and advisory functions of the board -- 5.4. Conclusions -- Chapter 6 Gender diversity on the board of directors of Russian public companies.. - 6.1. Benefits and costs of maintaining gender-diverse boards. Global evidence and literature overview -- 6.2. Female representation on Russian corporate boards -- 6.2.1. Summary statistics. Comparison of covariates -- 6.2.2. The impact of female directors on a firm's performance and value. Mechanisms through which female directors contribute towards the board's activities -- 6.3. Conclusions -- Chapter 7 CEO performance-induced turnover -- 7.1. CEO turnover and a firm's performance. Empirical evidence -- 7.2. CEO performance-turnover sensitivity among Russian public companies -- 7.3. Conclusions -- Chapter 8 Unresolved issues and concluding remarks -- Concluding remarks -- Bibliography.
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