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A Review of Literature on Corporate Governance in Business


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1 Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, Symbiosis International University, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, India
2 Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, India
 

With the recent practices in the corporate governance structure of Indian firms, regulators and firms are focusing on integrating the factors which attribute to the conceptual framework of the corporate governance. The current study is an attempt to contribute to the that, by reviewing the existing literature in the area of corporate governance. The paper finds out the role of board, ownership, investors interest in the governance of the firms.

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Corporate Governance, Board members, investors, Firm performance
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Authors

Arpita Sharma
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, Symbiosis International University, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, India
Shubham Bansal
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, India
Shukla Deepam
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, India
Siddharth Pais
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, India
Sumit Pandey
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, India

Abstract


With the recent practices in the corporate governance structure of Indian firms, regulators and firms are focusing on integrating the factors which attribute to the conceptual framework of the corporate governance. The current study is an attempt to contribute to the that, by reviewing the existing literature in the area of corporate governance. The paper finds out the role of board, ownership, investors interest in the governance of the firms.

Keywords


Corporate Governance, Board members, investors, Firm performance

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