The impact of corporate ownership on unitary board independence: evidence from Bangladesh / Md Shamimul Hasan … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Hasan, Md Shamimul, Omar, Normah, Handley-Schachler, Morrison, Omran, Mohamed A
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2016
• Subjects: HD Industries. Land use. Labor; Corporations; Corporate organization. Corporate governance
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31003/1/AJ_MD.%20SHAMIMUL%20HASAN%20MAR%20B%2016.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31003/; http://arionline.uitm.edu.my/ojs/index.php/MAR/article/view/557
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Board independence is an important corporate governance element and without good governance it is impossible to form a unitary board system. After the crash in Bangladesh in 2011, it becomes a major issue for public listed companies in Bangladesh to follow a unitary system. This study addresses the...