2016
DOI: 10.5296/ajfa.v8i1.9319
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Review of the Relationship between Board Attributes and Firm Performance

Abstract: Corporate governance over the years has become an issue of global concern due to the 2008 economic crisis and several financial scandals and corporate failures. This has drawn the attention of policy makers, researchers, investors and regulatory institutions. Moreover, the most significant mechanism of corporate governance is board of directors. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to review previous studies that examine the relationship between board attributes and firm performance, and to identify possibl… Show more

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“…With the view to further validate and revisit the two schools of thought concerning the effect of board meeting above, we aim at adding to knowledge by specifically concentrating our research on an African system of economy, laying focus on Nigeria as a scope of the study. Kakanda et al. (2016b) posited that board of directors play several and germane roles in an organization.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…With the view to further validate and revisit the two schools of thought concerning the effect of board meeting above, we aim at adding to knowledge by specifically concentrating our research on an African system of economy, laying focus on Nigeria as a scope of the study. Kakanda et al. (2016b) posited that board of directors play several and germane roles in an organization.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The board's meeting frequency can be viewed as one of the key elements of the board's effectiveness (Bouaziz & Triki, 2012). The board meeting functions as a means or approach for establishing effective decisions for a company (Kakanda, Salim, & Chandren, 2016). The amount of the board's meeting frequency indicates significant capability in counselling, supervising, and aligning management conduct to encourage the firm's performance.…”
Section: Relationship Between Board Of Commissioners' Meeting Frequency and Islamic Banks Performancementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Annual composition refers to the number of board members in a bank's financial year. 27 Board members include executive and non-executive directors. A higher ratio of non-executive directors leads towards boarder independence, which ultimately leads to enhanced performance.…”
Section: Shariah Supervisory Board Annual Compositionmentioning
confidence: 99%