particle size, board density and adhesive content are the most important factors, influencing on physical and mechanical properties of particleboard. in this study the effects of density, adhesive content and particle size on withdrawal strength of particleboard made from populus (populus alba) particles have been studied. three levels of density including 0.65, 0.7, and 0.75 g/cm3, three level...

This study examines the relationship between board and ownership structures and firm performance in an environment of severe political and economic crisis. Using panel data from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) for the period 2000-2005, we split the period into prepresidential election period (2000-2002) (a relatively stable political and economic period) and post-presidential election period ...

Boards of directors serve several functions, chief among them the monitoring of the firm and management. We model the monitoring activities of directors, who themselves face a moral hazard problem and need incentives to avoid shirking. The firm simultaneously sets wage incentives for all employees (directors and workers), and also chooses the size of the firm. Larger firms are more productive, ...

This study examines the associations between the characteristics of boards ship) (e.g., Jensen, 1993), have been argued by researchers to be better able to monitor management. of directors of initial public offering (IPO) firms and the availability of growth opportunities and level of inside share ownership of these firms. Regulatory agencies in different countries view certain characteristics ...

In this paper, we investigate whether a regulation that mandates a greater proportion of outside directors on a corporate board results in a more independent board. Instead of taking the fraction of outside directors directly as the measure of board independence, we define it as the nominal independence level. The real independence level of the board is determined by both the nominal independen...

Due to the gap in understanding board leadership and specifically, board shared leadership, this article aims at proposing some antecedents of the emergence of board shared leadership. This article incorporates three bodies of literature: Team effectiveness, team leadership, and board management. Based on integrating several theoretical perspectives, nine propositions are developed in relation ...

Journal of Healthcare Risk ManagementVolume 41, Issue 2 p. 63-63 InformationFree Access Information - Board Directors First published: 20 October 2021 https://doi.org/10.1002/jhrm.21421AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions Use check box below share version article...