Interdependencies between Corporate Social Disclosure and Corporate GovernanceaEvidence from Tunisian Companies

Dr. Toukabri Mohamed; Pr. Jilani Faouzi

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Dr. Toukabri Mohamed
Pr. Jilani Faouzi

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corporate environmental disclosure, corporate governance, voluntary disclosure, corporate social responsibility (csr)

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Interdependencies between Corporate Social Disclosure and Corporate GovernanceaEvidence from Tunisian Companies. (2014). Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 14(11), 1-16. https://journalofbusiness.org/index.php/GJMBR/article/view/

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Pr. Jilani Faouzi

Pr. Jilani Faouzi is a distinguished academic affiliated with Université Tunis El Manar, FSEG de Tunis, and also associated with the University of Jendouba in Tunisia. His research spans financial markets, corporate disclosure, and governance, with notable works including studies on large trades on the Tunisian Stock Exchange, the impact of corporate environmental disclosure on the cost of capital, and interdependencies between corporate social disclosure and corporate governance. With 34 publications, 273 citations, an h-index of 8, and an i10-index of 7, his contributions have significantly influenced the understanding of financial and social dynamics in the Tunisian context.

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