Corporate governance and firm performance in Korea / Hyo Jin Kim and Soon Suk Yoon

We investigate how firm performance is related to corporate governance in Korea. We find that the adoption of an audit committee itself does not significantly improve the level of firm performance. However, we find that there is positive relationship between the outside directors' activity leve...

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Main Author: Kim, Hyo Jin (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Accounting Research Institute (ARI) & Faculty of Accountancy, 2007-12.
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