Browsing by Author "Ben-Nasr H."
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Corporate governance and cost of debt financing: Empirical evidence from Canada
Ghouma, Hatem; Ben-Nasr, Hamdi; Yan, Ruiqian ( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)We explore the impact of the Globe and Mail corporate governance index on bond spreads in a sample of Canadian listed companies. The index is composed of four sub-indices—board composition/structure, board compensation, ... -
Demand for audit quality in newly privatized firms in MENA region: Role of internal corporate governance mechanisms audit
Ben-Hassoun A.; Aloui C.; Ben-Nasr H. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)This paper examines whether post- privatization internal governance mechanisms act in a complementary or substitutable fashion in determining auditor choice of newly privatized firms in the Middle East and North Africa ... -
Employee welfare and stock price crash risk
Ben-Nasr H.; Ghouma H. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)We examine whether employee welfare practices are associated with future stock price crash risk. Two competing hypotheses were tested: the stakeholder theory hypothesis & the agency theory hypothesis. According to the ...