In this blog post, I would like to present a list of research topics related to corporate governance and disclosure choices.
1 The relevance of good corporate governance practices in family controlled and concentrated ownership environment?
2 Corporate governance practices, firms performance, and risk? Are these related?
3 Market risk disclosures and corporate governance structure
4 How and why an independent audit matters?
5 What determines CSR quantity and quality?
6 Usefulness of annual reports to individual investors.
7 Can board diversity play a role in the disclosure process?
8 How mandatory derivative disclosure policy affect CEO compensation and earning smoothing?
9 Earning management and IRFS adoption
10 The impact of Islamic Financial Services Board Standard No. 3 on corporate governance
11 The perception of financial analysts on risk, risk management, and internal control disclosure
12 The role of ethnic directors in corporate social responsibility: Does culture matter?
13 Corporate governance and intellectual capital reporting in a period of financial crisis
14 Extent and determinants of voluntary disclosure for regulatory purposes
15 The impact of company size and multiple directorships on corporate governance effectiveness
16 The capital structure and investment decisions of the small owner-managed firm
17 Governance indicators as determinants of operational risk
18 Corporate governance, size, and disclosure of related party transactions
19 Social media: New challenges and opportunities for corporate governance
20 The Corporate Gini Index (CGI) determinants and advantages
21 Industry concentration and corporate disclosure policy
22 The Impact of Audit Committee Characteristics on Corporate Voluntary Disclosure
23 Equity home bias and corporate disclosure
24 The impact of news articles and corporate disclosure on credit risk valuation
25 Internet-based corporate disclosure and market value
Corporate governance and capital structure
firm life cycle can also be of consideration. Specially when growth firms have higher investment.potentiol. How it interplays with governace and disclosure. Its a bit a raw idea. I personalh believe with higher growth opportunities firms may report a laxed governance mechanisem which in turns may result in poor disclosure.
Institutional Environment, Blockholder’s Characteristics and Ownership Concentration in Pakistan
Impact of Internal CG mechanism on corporate disclosure with a mediation of firm financial performance.
I do believe there CG literature is saturated. However, would be good if one use CG in bundles on firm life cycle or even performance would be an interesting topic. For details see “Connecting the dot by aguilera et al 2015 published in “The Academy of Management Annals”
My M.phil thesis topic “Corporate Governance and performance of Islamic and Conventional Banks”
product market competion,governance and coporate disclosure. How dynamics of PMC affects the relationship of disclosure and governance.
Corporate ROSCA i.e Rotating Savings and Credit Association.
Corporate governance and disclosure quality: Evidence from non-financial companies in Pakistan….!!
Female CEO and Firm performance