Research
Directorsa Training Program – Classy Board is a Necessity, Not an Option
This article talks about need of Directors Training as well as it summarizes what the law requires in different jurisdictions, and at the end it distinguishes for each country whether these requirements are mandatory or voluntary. In a world of instant communication and ever changing business models, the traditional task of the Professionals in business is evolving. The mounting drift focus on: • Increased governance requirements • More regulations • More emphasis on documentation • More intervention from governments
Corporate Governance And Performance: An Analysis Of Pakistani Listed Firms
This study aims to examine the impact of corporate governance on family and nonfamily controlled companies’ performance in Pakistan. The sample size of this study is 792 companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange from 2003 to 2008. The findings reveal that corporate governance structure influences the family and non-family controlled companies’ performance. However all corporate governance mechanisms are not significant. The significant variables differ between family and non-family controlled companies. Thus, regulators need to be vigilant that family and non-family controlled companies practice differently and to set different codes for each type of companies.
