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标题：THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE (Evidence from Textile Sector of Pakistan)
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作者：Sajid Gul ; Muhammad Sajid ; Muhammad Bilal Khan 等
期刊名称：Asian Journal of Business and Management Sciences
电子版ISSN：2047-2528
出版年度：2012
卷号：1
期号：12
页码：45-53
出版社：Society for Business Research Promotion
摘要：In this paper we attempt to investigate the link between firm performance and corporate governance in textile sector of Pakistan. We select a sample of 50 firms from textile sector listed in â€œKarachi Stock Exchangeâ€, for the period 2004 to 2009. The data has been collected from companyâ€™s financial statements. We use firm performance as dependent variable which is expressed as net income before taxes divided by total assets, ROA and ROE. On the explanatory side attributes of corporate governance such as board size, CEO-Chairperson duality, board composition, institutional block holding, total block holding, insider block holding are included. Size, leverage and growth are included as firm specific variables. The econometric technique used in the study is Pooled least square to explain firms performance. Full Text