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Khan, A., Tanveer, T & Malik, U. (2017). An empirical analysis of corporate governance and firm value: Evidence from KSE-100 Index.Accounting, 3(2), 119-130.
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Abdelsalam, O. H., & Street, D. L. (2007). Corporate governance and the timeliness of corporate internet reporting by UK listed companies. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 16(2), 111-130.
Abdullah, F., Shah, A., & Khan, S. U. (2012). Firm performance and the nature of agency problems in insiders-controlled firms: Evidence from Pakistan. The Pakistan Development Review, 51(4), 161-182.
Agrawal, A., & Chadha, S. (2005). Corporate governance and accounting scandals. Journal of law and economics, 48(2), 371-406.
Al-Matar, E. M., Al-Swidi, A. K., & Fadzil, F. H. B. (2014). The Effect of Board of Directors Characteristics, Audit Committee Characteristics and Executive Committee Characteristics on Firm Performance in Oman: An Empirical Study. Asian Social Science, 10(11), 149.
Amba, S. M. (2013). Does CEO duality enhance firms business performance? Empirical evidence from Bahrain. International Journal of Business and Social Science, 4(6), 88-91.
Ameer, B. (2013). Corporate governance-issues and challenges in Pakistan. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 3(4), 79.
Amit, R., & Wernerfelt, B. (1990). Why do firms reduce business risk? Academy of Management Journal, 33(3), 520-533.
Anderson, R. C., Mansi, S. A., & Reeb, D. M. (2004). Board characteristics, accounting report integrity, and the cost of debt. Journal of accounting and economics, 37(3), 315-342.
Bauer, R., Guenster, N., & Otten, R. (2004). Empirical evidence on corporate governance in Europe: The effect on stock returns, firm value and performance. Journal of Asset Management, 5(2), 91-104.
Baysinger, B., & Hoskisson, R. E. (1990). The composition of boards of directors and strategic control: Effects on corporate strategy. Academy of Management review, 15(1), 72-87.
Bednar, M. K. (2012). Watchdog or lapdog? A behavioral view of the media as a corporate governance mechanism. Academy of Management Journal, 55(1), 131-150.
Bhagat, S., & Bolton, B. (2008). Corporate governance and firm performance. Journal of corporate finance, 14(3), 257-273.
Bhagat, S., & JEFFERIS, R. (2002). The Econometrics of Corporate Governance Studies. Cambgidge: MIT Press.
Black, B. S., Hideaki, M., Jang, J.-s., Johnson, S., & Kim, E. H. (2003). Does corporate governance affect firm value? Evidence from Korea.
Butt, S. A., & Hasan, A. (2009). Impact of ownership structure and corporate governance on capital structure of Pakistani listed companies. International Journal of Business & Management, 4(2).
Cadbury, A. (1992). Report of the committee on the financial aspects of corporate governance (Vol. 1): Gee.
Chaganti, R. S., Mahajan, V., & Sharma, S. (1985). Corporate board size, composition and corporate failures in retailing industry. Journal of Management Studies, 22(4), 400-417.
Chan, K. C., & Li, J. (2008). Audit committee and firm value: evidence on outside top executives as expert‐independent directors. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 16(1), 16-31.
Chang, C. (2009). The corporate governance characteristics of financially distressed firms: Evidence from Taiwan. Journal of American Academy of Business, 15(1), 125-132.
Choi, J. J., Park, S. W., & Yoo, S. S. (2007). The value of outside directors: Evidence from corporate governance reform in Korea. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 42(04), 941-962.
Chughtai, M. W., & Tahir, W. A. (2015). Effects of Corporate Governance on Organization Performance: Evidence from Banking Sector of Pakistan. IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 17(3), 75-82.
Combs, J. G., Ketchen, D. J., Perryman, A. A., & Donahue, M. S. (2007). The moderating effect of CEO power on the board composition–firm performance relationship. Journal of Management Studies, 44(8), 1299-1323.
Cuomo, F., Zattoni, A., & Valentini, G. (2012). The effects of legal reforms on the ownership structure of listed companies. Industrial and Corporate Change, dts015.
Dalton, D. R., Hitt, M. A., Certo, S. T., & Dalton, C. M. (2007). 1 The Fundamental Agency Problem and Its Mitigation: Independence, Equity, and the Market for Corporate Control. The academy of management annals, 1(1), 1-64.
Dar, L., Naseem, M. A., Niazi, G., & Rehman, R. U. (2011). Corporate governance and firm performance: A case study of Pakistan oil and gas companies listed in Karachi stock exchange. Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 11(8), 1-11.
DeAngelo, L. E. (1981). Auditor size and audit quality. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 3(3), 183-199.
Dunstan, K. L., Keeper, T., Truong, T. P., & Van Zijl, T. (2011). The Influence of Board Structure on the Value of NZX Listed Firms and its Association with Growth Options. Available at SSRN 2028629.
Epps, R. W., & Cereola, S. J. (2008). Do institutional shareholder services (ISS) corporate governance ratings reflect a company's operating performance? Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 19(8), 1135-1148.
Erickson, J., Park, Y. W., Reising, J., & Shin, H.-H. (2005). Board composition and firm value under concentrated ownership: the Canadian evidence. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 13(4), 387-410.
Fama, E. F., & Jensen, M. C. (1983). Separation of ownership and control. The Journal of Law & Economics, 26(2), 301-325.
Fich, E. M., & Slezak, S. L. (2008). Can corporate governance save distressed firms from bankruptcy? An empirical analysis. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 30(2), 225-251.
Ficici, A., & Aybar, C. B. (2012). Corporate Governance and Firm Value in Emerging Markets an Empirical Analysis of ADR Issuing Emerging Market Firms. EMAJ: Emerging Markets Journal, 2(1), 38-51.
Fosberg, R. H. (2004). Agency problems and debt financing: leadership structure effects. Corporate Governance: The international Journal of Business in Society, 4(1), 31-38.
Gallo, M. Á. (2005). Independent board directors: How to improve their contribution to the family business. IESE Business School Discussion Paper(589).
Gillan, S. L. (2006). Recent developments in corporate governance: An overview. Journal of Corporate Finance, 12(3), 381-402.
Gull, A. A., Saeed, A., & Abid, A. (2013). Corporate governance and performance: An empirical evidence from textile sector of Pakistan. African Journal of Business Management, 7(22), 2112.
Hewa Wellalage, N., & Locke, S. (2011). Does CEO duality is really matter? Evidence from an emerging market. Evidence from an Emerging Market (May 29, 2011). Corporate Ownership & Control, 8(4).
Huyghebaert, N., & Wang, L. (2012). Expropriation of minority investors in Chinese listed firms: The role of internal and external corporate governance mechanisms. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 20(3), 308-332.
Inoue, C. F., Lazzarini, S. G., & Musacchio, A. (2013). Leviathan as a minority shareholder: Firm-level implications of state equity purchases.Academy of Management Journal, 56(6), 1775-1801.
Javed, A. Y., & Iqbal, R. (2007). Relationship between corporate governance indicators and firm value: A case study of Karachi stock exchange. PIDE Working Papers.
Javid, A. Y., & Iqbal, R. (2010). Corporate governance in Pakistan: Corporate valuation, ownership and financing. Working Papers & Research Reports, 2010.
Jayachandran, S., Kalaignanam, K., & Eilert, M. (2013). Product and environmental social performance: Varying effect on firm performance. Strategic Management Journal, 34(10), 1255-1264.
Jensen, M. C. (1993). The modern industrial revolution, exit, and the failure of internal control systems. The Journal of Finance, 48(3), 831-880.
Jensen, M. C., & Meckling, W. H. (1976). Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure. Journal of financial economics, 3(4), 305-360.
Kacperczyk, A. (2009). With greater power comes greater responsibility? Takeover protection and corporate attention to stakeholders. Strategic Management Journal, 30(3), 261-285.
Kamran, K., & Shah, A. (2014). The impact of corporate governance and ownership structure on earnings management practices: Evidence from Listed Companies in Pakistan. The Lahore Journal of Economics, 19(2), 27-70.
Khan, A., & Awan, S. H. (2012). Effect of board composition on firm's performance: A case of Pakistani listed companies. Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, 3(10), 853.
King, B. G. (2008). A political mediation model of corporate response to social movement activism. Administrative Science Quarterly, 53(3), 395-421.
King, T.-H. D., & Wen, M.-M. (2011). Shareholder governance, bondholder governance, and managerial risk-taking. Journal of Banking & Finance, 35(3), 512-531.
Kyereboah-Coleman, A., & Biekpe, N. (2006). The relationship between board size, board composition, CEO duality and firm performance: Experience from Ghana. Corporate Ownership and Control, 4(2), 114-122.
Lang, L. H., & Litzenberger, R. H. (1989). Dividend announcements: Cash flow signalling vs. free cash flow hypothesis? Journal of Financial Economics, 24(1), 181-191.
Lindenberg, E. B., & Ross, S. A. (1981). Tobin's q ratio and industrial organization. Journal of Business, 1-32.
Lipton, M., & Lorsch, J. W. (1992). A modest proposal for improved corporate governance. The Business Lawyer, 59-77.
Mak, Y. T., & Kusnadi, Y. (2005). Size really matters: Further evidence on the negative relationship between board size and firm value. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 13(3), 301-318.
McDonnell, M.-H., & King, B. (2013). Keeping up appearances reputational threat and impression management after social movement boycotts. Administrative Science Quarterly, 58(3), 387-419.
Nazir, M., Haque, A., & Ali, S. (2009). Can board mechanism affect the firm value in Pakistan. Corporate Ownership and Control, 6(3), 308-317.
Palia, D. (2001). The endogeneity of managerial compensation in firm valuation: A solution. Review of Financial Studies, 14(3), 735-764.
Palmrose, Z.-V. (1988). 1987 Competitive manuscript co-wWinner: An analysis of auditor litigation and audit service quality. Accounting Review, 55-73.
Pindado, J., Requejo, I., & Torre, C. (2012). Do family firms use dividend policy as a governance mechanism? Evidence from the Euro zone. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 20(5), 413-431.
Pollock, T. G., Rindova, V. P., & Maggitti, P. G. (2008). Market watch: Information and availability cascades among the media and investors in the US IPO market. Academy of Management Journal, 51(2), 335-358.
Ramdani, D., & van Witteloostuijn, A. (2009). Board independence, CEO duality and firm performance: A quantile regression analysis for Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Thailand.
Renders, A., & Gaeremynck, A. (2012). Corporate governance, principal‐principal agency conflicts, and firm value in European listed companies. Corporate Governance: an international review, 20(2), 125-143.
Rouf, M. (2011). The relationship between corporate governance and value of the firm in developing countries: Evidence from Bangladesh. The International Journal of Applied Economics and Finance, 5, 237-244.
Sanda, A. U., Mikailu, A. S., & Garba, T. (2010). Corporate governance mechanisms and firms' financial performance in Nigeria. Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2(1), 22-39.
Shipilov, A. V., Greve, H. R., & Rowley, T. J. (2010). When do interlocks matter? Institutional logics and the diffusion of multiple corporate governance practices. Academy of Management Journal, 53(4), 846-864.
Shleifer, A., & Vishny, R. (1999). A survey of corporate governance. Journal of Finance, LII (2), June, 737-83. International Library of Critial Writing in Economics, 106, 20-66.
Smith, W. K. (2014). Dynamic decision making: A model of senior leaders managing strategic paradoxes. Academy of Management Journal, 57(6), 1592-1623.
Van den Berghe, L. A., & Levrau, A. (2004). Evaluating Boards of Directors: what constitutes a good corporate board? Corporate Governance: An International Review, 12(4), 461-478.
Vintila, G., & Gherghina, S. C. (2013). Board of directors independence and firm value: empirical evidence based on the bucharest stock exchange listed companies. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 3(4), 885.
Wahab, N. S. A., & Holland, K. (2012). Tax planning, corporate governance and equity value. The British Accounting Review, 44(2), 111-124.
Wong, S. Y., Loo, S. C., Mohd, R., & Mohamad, S. (2009). The effect of board structure and institutional ownership structure on earnings management. International Journal of Economics and Management, 3(2), 332-353.
Yang, T., & Zhao, S. (2014). CEO duality and firm performance: Evidence from an exogenous shock to the competitive environment. Journal of Banking & Finance, 49, 534-552.
Yaseer, Q., Abdullah, A. M., & Suriya, A. R. (2014). CEO duality structure and firm performance in Pakistan. Asian Journal of Accounting and Governance, 5, 57-69.
Yasser, Q. R., Entebang, H. A., & Mansor, S. A. (2011). Corporate governance and firm performance in Pakistan: The case of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE)-30. Journal of economics and international finance, 3(8), 482-491.
Yermack, D. (1996). Higher market valuation of companies with a small board of directors. Journal of financial economics, 40(2), 185-211.
Zhang, Y., & Wiersema, M. F. (2009). Stock market reaction to CEO certification: The signaling role of CEO background. Strategic Management Journal, 30(7), 693-710.
Abdelsalam, O. H., & Street, D. L. (2007). Corporate governance and the timeliness of corporate internet reporting by UK listed companies. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 16(2), 111-130.
Abdullah, F., Shah, A., & Khan, S. U. (2012). Firm performance and the nature of agency problems in insiders-controlled firms: Evidence from Pakistan. The Pakistan Development Review, 51(4), 161-182.
Agrawal, A., & Chadha, S. (2005). Corporate governance and accounting scandals. Journal of law and economics, 48(2), 371-406.
Al-Matar, E. M., Al-Swidi, A. K., & Fadzil, F. H. B. (2014). The Effect of Board of Directors Characteristics, Audit Committee Characteristics and Executive Committee Characteristics on Firm Performance in Oman: An Empirical Study. Asian Social Science, 10(11), 149.
Amba, S. M. (2013). Does CEO duality enhance firms business performance? Empirical evidence from Bahrain. International Journal of Business and Social Science, 4(6), 88-91.
Ameer, B. (2013). Corporate governance-issues and challenges in Pakistan. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 3(4), 79.
Amit, R., & Wernerfelt, B. (1990). Why do firms reduce business risk? Academy of Management Journal, 33(3), 520-533.
Anderson, R. C., Mansi, S. A., & Reeb, D. M. (2004). Board characteristics, accounting report integrity, and the cost of debt. Journal of accounting and economics, 37(3), 315-342.
Bauer, R., Guenster, N., & Otten, R. (2004). Empirical evidence on corporate governance in Europe: The effect on stock returns, firm value and performance. Journal of Asset Management, 5(2), 91-104.
Baysinger, B., & Hoskisson, R. E. (1990). The composition of boards of directors and strategic control: Effects on corporate strategy. Academy of Management review, 15(1), 72-87.
Bednar, M. K. (2012). Watchdog or lapdog? A behavioral view of the media as a corporate governance mechanism. Academy of Management Journal, 55(1), 131-150.
Bhagat, S., & Bolton, B. (2008). Corporate governance and firm performance. Journal of corporate finance, 14(3), 257-273.
Bhagat, S., & JEFFERIS, R. (2002). The Econometrics of Corporate Governance Studies. Cambgidge: MIT Press.
Black, B. S., Hideaki, M., Jang, J.-s., Johnson, S., & Kim, E. H. (2003). Does corporate governance affect firm value? Evidence from Korea.
Butt, S. A., & Hasan, A. (2009). Impact of ownership structure and corporate governance on capital structure of Pakistani listed companies. International Journal of Business & Management, 4(2).
Cadbury, A. (1992). Report of the committee on the financial aspects of corporate governance (Vol. 1): Gee.
Chaganti, R. S., Mahajan, V., & Sharma, S. (1985). Corporate board size, composition and corporate failures in retailing industry. Journal of Management Studies, 22(4), 400-417.
Chan, K. C., & Li, J. (2008). Audit committee and firm value: evidence on outside top executives as expert‐independent directors. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 16(1), 16-31.
Chang, C. (2009). The corporate governance characteristics of financially distressed firms: Evidence from Taiwan. Journal of American Academy of Business, 15(1), 125-132.
Choi, J. J., Park, S. W., & Yoo, S. S. (2007). The value of outside directors: Evidence from corporate governance reform in Korea. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 42(04), 941-962.
Chughtai, M. W., & Tahir, W. A. (2015). Effects of Corporate Governance on Organization Performance: Evidence from Banking Sector of Pakistan. IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 17(3), 75-82.
Combs, J. G., Ketchen, D. J., Perryman, A. A., & Donahue, M. S. (2007). The moderating effect of CEO power on the board composition–firm performance relationship. Journal of Management Studies, 44(8), 1299-1323.
Cuomo, F., Zattoni, A., & Valentini, G. (2012). The effects of legal reforms on the ownership structure of listed companies. Industrial and Corporate Change, dts015.
Dalton, D. R., Hitt, M. A., Certo, S. T., & Dalton, C. M. (2007). 1 The Fundamental Agency Problem and Its Mitigation: Independence, Equity, and the Market for Corporate Control. The academy of management annals, 1(1), 1-64.
Dar, L., Naseem, M. A., Niazi, G., & Rehman, R. U. (2011). Corporate governance and firm performance: A case study of Pakistan oil and gas companies listed in Karachi stock exchange. Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 11(8), 1-11.
DeAngelo, L. E. (1981). Auditor size and audit quality. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 3(3), 183-199.
Dunstan, K. L., Keeper, T., Truong, T. P., & Van Zijl, T. (2011). The Influence of Board Structure on the Value of NZX Listed Firms and its Association with Growth Options. Available at SSRN 2028629.
Epps, R. W., & Cereola, S. J. (2008). Do institutional shareholder services (ISS) corporate governance ratings reflect a company's operating performance? Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 19(8), 1135-1148.
Erickson, J., Park, Y. W., Reising, J., & Shin, H.-H. (2005). Board composition and firm value under concentrated ownership: the Canadian evidence. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 13(4), 387-410.
Fama, E. F., & Jensen, M. C. (1983). Separation of ownership and control. The Journal of Law & Economics, 26(2), 301-325.
Fich, E. M., & Slezak, S. L. (2008). Can corporate governance save distressed firms from bankruptcy? An empirical analysis. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 30(2), 225-251.
Ficici, A., & Aybar, C. B. (2012). Corporate Governance and Firm Value in Emerging Markets an Empirical Analysis of ADR Issuing Emerging Market Firms. EMAJ: Emerging Markets Journal, 2(1), 38-51.
Fosberg, R. H. (2004). Agency problems and debt financing: leadership structure effects. Corporate Governance: The international Journal of Business in Society, 4(1), 31-38.
Gallo, M. Á. (2005). Independent board directors: How to improve their contribution to the family business. IESE Business School Discussion Paper(589).
Gillan, S. L. (2006). Recent developments in corporate governance: An overview. Journal of Corporate Finance, 12(3), 381-402.
Gull, A. A., Saeed, A., & Abid, A. (2013). Corporate governance and performance: An empirical evidence from textile sector of Pakistan. African Journal of Business Management, 7(22), 2112.
Hewa Wellalage, N., & Locke, S. (2011). Does CEO duality is really matter? Evidence from an emerging market. Evidence from an Emerging Market (May 29, 2011). Corporate Ownership & Control, 8(4).
Huyghebaert, N., & Wang, L. (2012). Expropriation of minority investors in Chinese listed firms: The role of internal and external corporate governance mechanisms. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 20(3), 308-332.
Inoue, C. F., Lazzarini, S. G., & Musacchio, A. (2013). Leviathan as a minority shareholder: Firm-level implications of state equity purchases.Academy of Management Journal, 56(6), 1775-1801.
Javed, A. Y., & Iqbal, R. (2007). Relationship between corporate governance indicators and firm value: A case study of Karachi stock exchange. PIDE Working Papers.
Javid, A. Y., & Iqbal, R. (2010). Corporate governance in Pakistan: Corporate valuation, ownership and financing. Working Papers & Research Reports, 2010.
Jayachandran, S., Kalaignanam, K., & Eilert, M. (2013). Product and environmental social performance: Varying effect on firm performance. Strategic Management Journal, 34(10), 1255-1264.
Jensen, M. C. (1993). The modern industrial revolution, exit, and the failure of internal control systems. The Journal of Finance, 48(3), 831-880.
Jensen, M. C., & Meckling, W. H. (1976). Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure. Journal of financial economics, 3(4), 305-360.
Kacperczyk, A. (2009). With greater power comes greater responsibility? Takeover protection and corporate attention to stakeholders. Strategic Management Journal, 30(3), 261-285.
Kamran, K., & Shah, A. (2014). The impact of corporate governance and ownership structure on earnings management practices: Evidence from Listed Companies in Pakistan. The Lahore Journal of Economics, 19(2), 27-70.
Khan, A., & Awan, S. H. (2012). Effect of board composition on firm's performance: A case of Pakistani listed companies. Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, 3(10), 853.
King, B. G. (2008). A political mediation model of corporate response to social movement activism. Administrative Science Quarterly, 53(3), 395-421.
King, T.-H. D., & Wen, M.-M. (2011). Shareholder governance, bondholder governance, and managerial risk-taking. Journal of Banking & Finance, 35(3), 512-531.
Kyereboah-Coleman, A., & Biekpe, N. (2006). The relationship between board size, board composition, CEO duality and firm performance: Experience from Ghana. Corporate Ownership and Control, 4(2), 114-122.
Lang, L. H., & Litzenberger, R. H. (1989). Dividend announcements: Cash flow signalling vs. free cash flow hypothesis? Journal of Financial Economics, 24(1), 181-191.
Lindenberg, E. B., & Ross, S. A. (1981). Tobin's q ratio and industrial organization. Journal of Business, 1-32.
Lipton, M., & Lorsch, J. W. (1992). A modest proposal for improved corporate governance. The Business Lawyer, 59-77.
Mak, Y. T., & Kusnadi, Y. (2005). Size really matters: Further evidence on the negative relationship between board size and firm value. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 13(3), 301-318.
McDonnell, M.-H., & King, B. (2013). Keeping up appearances reputational threat and impression management after social movement boycotts. Administrative Science Quarterly, 58(3), 387-419.
Nazir, M., Haque, A., & Ali, S. (2009). Can board mechanism affect the firm value in Pakistan. Corporate Ownership and Control, 6(3), 308-317.
Palia, D. (2001). The endogeneity of managerial compensation in firm valuation: A solution. Review of Financial Studies, 14(3), 735-764.
Palmrose, Z.-V. (1988). 1987 Competitive manuscript co-wWinner: An analysis of auditor litigation and audit service quality. Accounting Review, 55-73.
Pindado, J., Requejo, I., & Torre, C. (2012). Do family firms use dividend policy as a governance mechanism? Evidence from the Euro zone. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 20(5), 413-431.
Pollock, T. G., Rindova, V. P., & Maggitti, P. G. (2008). Market watch: Information and availability cascades among the media and investors in the US IPO market. Academy of Management Journal, 51(2), 335-358.
Ramdani, D., & van Witteloostuijn, A. (2009). Board independence, CEO duality and firm performance: A quantile regression analysis for Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and Thailand.
Renders, A., & Gaeremynck, A. (2012). Corporate governance, principal‐principal agency conflicts, and firm value in European listed companies. Corporate Governance: an international review, 20(2), 125-143.
Rouf, M. (2011). The relationship between corporate governance and value of the firm in developing countries: Evidence from Bangladesh. The International Journal of Applied Economics and Finance, 5, 237-244.
Sanda, A. U., Mikailu, A. S., & Garba, T. (2010). Corporate governance mechanisms and firms' financial performance in Nigeria. Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2(1), 22-39.
Shipilov, A. V., Greve, H. R., & Rowley, T. J. (2010). When do interlocks matter? Institutional logics and the diffusion of multiple corporate governance practices. Academy of Management Journal, 53(4), 846-864.
Shleifer, A., & Vishny, R. (1999). A survey of corporate governance. Journal of Finance, LII (2), June, 737-83. International Library of Critial Writing in Economics, 106, 20-66.
Smith, W. K. (2014). Dynamic decision making: A model of senior leaders managing strategic paradoxes. Academy of Management Journal, 57(6), 1592-1623.
Van den Berghe, L. A., & Levrau, A. (2004). Evaluating Boards of Directors: what constitutes a good corporate board? Corporate Governance: An International Review, 12(4), 461-478.
Vintila, G., & Gherghina, S. C. (2013). Board of directors independence and firm value: empirical evidence based on the bucharest stock exchange listed companies. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 3(4), 885.
Wahab, N. S. A., & Holland, K. (2012). Tax planning, corporate governance and equity value. The British Accounting Review, 44(2), 111-124.
Wong, S. Y., Loo, S. C., Mohd, R., & Mohamad, S. (2009). The effect of board structure and institutional ownership structure on earnings management. International Journal of Economics and Management, 3(2), 332-353.
Yang, T., & Zhao, S. (2014). CEO duality and firm performance: Evidence from an exogenous shock to the competitive environment. Journal of Banking & Finance, 49, 534-552.
Yaseer, Q., Abdullah, A. M., & Suriya, A. R. (2014). CEO duality structure and firm performance in Pakistan. Asian Journal of Accounting and Governance, 5, 57-69.
Yasser, Q. R., Entebang, H. A., & Mansor, S. A. (2011). Corporate governance and firm performance in Pakistan: The case of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE)-30. Journal of economics and international finance, 3(8), 482-491.
Yermack, D. (1996). Higher market valuation of companies with a small board of directors. Journal of financial economics, 40(2), 185-211.
Zhang, Y., & Wiersema, M. F. (2009). Stock market reaction to CEO certification: The signaling role of CEO background. Strategic Management Journal, 30(7), 693-710.