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Do sukuk spur infrastructure development?
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Emerald Insight
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the effect do Sukuk Spur Infrastructure Development of Sukuk market expansion on infrastructure development for a sample of 15 emerging countries over the period 1997–2018. The paper ...
Leveraging business intelligence systems to enhance management control and business process performance in the public sector
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Emerald
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: Recent research and policy reports indicate public sector organizations struggle to leverage information technology-based performance measurement systems and fail to effectively evaluate performance beyond financial ...
Impact of foreign directors on carbon emissions performance and disclosure: empirical evidence from France
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Emerald
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: Drawing on multiple theoretical approaches, this study aims to investigate whether the presence of foreign directors on the board is associated with a company’s carbon emissions performance (CP) and carbon disclosure ...
The resurgence of business process re-engineering in public sector transformation efforts: exploring the systemic challenges and unintended consequences
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Springer Verlag
, 2021 , Article)
The realisation of citizen-centric services in the public sector requires breaking traditional silos and transforming existing institutional structures and processes. Recent transformation efforts undertaken in government ...
Attributes of corporate boards and assurance of corporate social responsibility reporting: evidence from the UK
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Emerald
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the relationship between the attributes of corporate boards in UK companies and their tendency to assure their corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports. Design/methodology/approach: ...
Board Diversity and Financial Performance: Empirical Evidence From The United Kingdom
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Emerald
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the relationship between board diversity and financial performance from a wide perspective, including multiple dimensions of board diversity.
Ownership type, business model, market structure, and the performance of Takaful and conventional insurance companies in Malaysia
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Taylor & Francis
, 2021 , Article)
The paper evaluates the performance of the Takaful and insurance companies in Malaysia. It examines the impact of ownership, business model, and market structure on conventional and Takaful companies’ performance. The ...
Tone, readability and financial risk: the case of GCC banks
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Emerald
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: The authors investigate the impact of disclosure tones and financial risk on the readability of annual reports in the banking sector. The authors also examine the moderating effect of banks' financial risk on the ...
Board gender diversity, governance and Egyptian listed firms' performance
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Emerald
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: The study aimed to examine the effect of corporate governance mechanisms on the performance of Egyptian firms listed in the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) between 2014 and 2016. Design/methodology/approach: We ...
Voluntary risk disclosure and values of FTSE350 firms: the role of an industry-based litigation risk
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2021 , Article)
There is conflicting research on whether litigation risk affects voluntary disclosure positively or negatively. This study thus aims to examine how litigation risk affects the voluntary disclosure of risk information. It ...