This paper reviews literature on corporate governance and firm performance published from 1998 to 2019 in a comprehensive manner. The board characteristics such as size, meetings, composition, CEO duality are the main discussion points. findings show that most of studies have used panel data statistical tools random effects, multiple regression analysis, or instrumental variables approach, etc....

This study examines the relation between board characteristics and firm performance among life insurance companies in Thailand. Prior research suggests that boards of directors play a critical role in monitoring non-financial companies in Thailand. However, it is possible that board characteristics are not important in the life insurance industry due to the nature of business and the effect of ...