After the global financial crisis of 2007-2008, a lot of attention has now focused on the role of corporate governance in firm risk with several fingers pointing to the weakness in corporate governance as setting the precedence for the crisis. Thus, the concept and practice of corporate governance have gradually become the central focus for academics, managers, and policymakers (
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