Development of Corporate Governance Index

Neelam Rani (), Surendra Singh Yadav () and Pramod Kumar Jain ()
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Neelam Rani: Indian Institute of Management Shillong
Surendra Singh Yadav: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Pramod Kumar Jain: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Chapter Chapter 6 in Mergers and Acquisitions, 2016, pp 147-167 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The objective of this chapter is to discuss the development of corporate governanceCorporate Governance index. Inputs from questionnaire constitute the basis for preparing corporate governance index. The questionnaire focused not only on the transparency and disclosures but broader issues like management discipline and social recognition and responsibility. Corporate Governance Score (CGS)Corporate governance score is based on the responses of the 67 issues, categorized under seven main aspects included in the questionnaire. The chapter also presents corporate governance score of the respondent companies.

Keywords: Transparency; Disclosure; Corporate social responsibility; Accountability; Fairness; Board independence; Board size (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-2203-6_6

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