Two Essays on Corporate Governance⎯Are Local Directors Better Monitors, and Directors Incentives and Earnings Management
Previous literature have documented that the independent directors play a crucial goal in corporate governance but the research on the firm value and board independence remains inconclusive. In my dissertation, I examine the impact of independent directors' geographic proximity to corporate hea...
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Scholar Commons
2008
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Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/550 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1549&context=etd |