THE EFFECT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE USING BOARD DIVERSITY TO MEASURE FINANCIAL INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES IN NIGERIA /
Olanipekun, Olawale Emmanuel
THE EFFECT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE USING BOARD DIVERSITY TO MEASURE FINANCIAL INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES IN NIGERIA / OLAWALE EMMANUEL OLANIPEKUN; SUPERVISOR: ASST. PROF. DR. MURAD BEIN - 48 sheets; 31 cm. Includes CD
Thesis (MSc) - Cyprus International University. Institute of Graduate Studies and Research Accounting and Finance Department
Includes bibliography (sheets 35-40)
ABSTRACT
Companies' financial investment performance can be influenced by corporate governance. This study examines the investing decisions and financial performance in firms in terms of how corporate board diversity affects the relationship between corporate governance and financial investment performance and decisions of a firm. Corporate boards of directors are at the heart of a company's decision-making process, and the corporate board diversity is essential in today's global economy. It helps a wide range of customers and stakeholders make better decisions, gain a clearer perspective, develop original concepts, and implement creative marketing strategies. This study sampled was the annual report and financial statement of eleven (11) selected limited liability companies in Nigeria for a period of twelve years (2010 - 2021). The statistical strategy used to examine the data was multiple regression analysis. According to findings of this study, the organizational board size of the companies, the board gender and the board nationality contributed to the return on equity of the companies, while the board gender of the companies result showed a rise in the return on equity of the company. However, the board size of the companies and the board nationality of the companies have negative relationship with value of the total shareholders fund of the sampled companies in Nigeria. Moreover, the result showed that the board size, and board gender of the companies have a positive impact on the return on asset except the for the board nationality with a negative impact. It was found that education and experience, as well as gender and nationality, had a significant impact on the relationship between corporate governance and financial investments performance.
Corporate governance--Dissertations, Academic
Performance--Dissertations, Academic
THE EFFECT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE USING BOARD DIVERSITY TO MEASURE FINANCIAL INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES IN NIGERIA / OLAWALE EMMANUEL OLANIPEKUN; SUPERVISOR: ASST. PROF. DR. MURAD BEIN - 48 sheets; 31 cm. Includes CD
Thesis (MSc) - Cyprus International University. Institute of Graduate Studies and Research Accounting and Finance Department
Includes bibliography (sheets 35-40)
ABSTRACT
Companies' financial investment performance can be influenced by corporate governance. This study examines the investing decisions and financial performance in firms in terms of how corporate board diversity affects the relationship between corporate governance and financial investment performance and decisions of a firm. Corporate boards of directors are at the heart of a company's decision-making process, and the corporate board diversity is essential in today's global economy. It helps a wide range of customers and stakeholders make better decisions, gain a clearer perspective, develop original concepts, and implement creative marketing strategies. This study sampled was the annual report and financial statement of eleven (11) selected limited liability companies in Nigeria for a period of twelve years (2010 - 2021). The statistical strategy used to examine the data was multiple regression analysis. According to findings of this study, the organizational board size of the companies, the board gender and the board nationality contributed to the return on equity of the companies, while the board gender of the companies result showed a rise in the return on equity of the company. However, the board size of the companies and the board nationality of the companies have negative relationship with value of the total shareholders fund of the sampled companies in Nigeria. Moreover, the result showed that the board size, and board gender of the companies have a positive impact on the return on asset except the for the board nationality with a negative impact. It was found that education and experience, as well as gender and nationality, had a significant impact on the relationship between corporate governance and financial investments performance.
Corporate governance--Dissertations, Academic
Performance--Dissertations, Academic