An empirical analysis of 4 aspects of board composition in Singapore public-listed companies.

The report presents an empirical analysis of the 4 aspects of board composition-board independence, multiple drectorship,directors' skills, knowledge and expertise and their nationalities. We study how these four aspects contribute to the importance of having a good board of directors inthe res...

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Main Authors: Koh, Hwee Hong., Sim, Shireen Yan Shan., Wong, Lai Yin.
Other Authors: Yeo, Victor Chuan Seng
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8360
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:The report presents an empirical analysis of the 4 aspects of board composition-board independence, multiple drectorship,directors' skills, knowledge and expertise and their nationalities. We study how these four aspects contribute to the importance of having a good board of directors inthe respective sections. Our sample includes 404 Singapore Public-Listed companies as at 31 December 2001.