Shareholder approbation of board and performance of public traded corporations : evidence from the Canadian market

This study empirically tests the hypothesis that boards with higher shareholder confidence level can significantly improve corporate financial performance. The hypothesis is tested by examining the relationship between operating earnings in excess of the cost of capital (Excess Return) for a sample...

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Main Author: Cao, Yu
Format: Others
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/976673/1/MR67213.pdf
Cao, Yu <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Cao=3AYu=3A=3A.html> (2009) Shareholder approbation of board and performance of public traded corporations : evidence from the Canadian market. Masters thesis, Concordia University.