@incollection{,
	
					
					
					08D31357AB865674EA4E975B0199E95A
				,
	author={{Dr. Joe DukeII} and {University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria}},
	journal={{Global Journal of Management and Business Research}},
	journal={{GJMBR}}2249-45880975-585310.34257/GJMBR,
	address={Cambridge, United States},
	publisher={Global Journals Organisation}11124757
}

@incollection{b0,
	
	
		,
	title={{Fundamental and ethics theory of corporate governance}}
		,
	author={{
			HAbdullah
		} and {
			BValentine
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	journal={{Middle Eastern Finance and Economics}}
		
			4
			
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	year={2009}
		
	

}

@incollection{b1,
	
	
		,
	title={{Corporate Governance and the Small and Medium Enterprises Sector: Theory and Implications for Corporate Governance}}
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	author={{
			JAbor
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	journal={{International Journal of Business in Society}}
		
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	title={{Does corporate governance affect the capital structure decisions of Ghanaian SMEs?}}
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	author={{
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	year={2005}
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	address={South Africa}
		
		
			University of Stellenbosch Business School
		
	
	,
	note={Working paper}

}

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		,
	title={{Ownership structure, corporate governance and corporate performance: The case of Nigerian quoted companies}}
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	author={{
			OAdenikinju
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			,
	year={2001. 2003}
		
	
	,
	note={Unpublished Final Report presented at 15. Gompers,}

}

@incollection{b4,
	
	
		,
	title={{Corporate governance and equity prices}}
	
	
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	journal={{Quarterly Journal of Economics}}
		
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}

@incollection{b5,
	
	
		,
	title={{Stakeholder Theory, Corporate Governance and Public Management: What can the history of state-run enterprises teach us in the post-Enron era}}
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	author={{
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		,
	journal={{Journal of Business Ethics}}
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	editor={McGraw -Hill Int. ltd. Heath, J. & Norman, W.}
		
			55
			
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	year={2005. 2004}
		
	
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	note={Essentials of econometrics}

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@incollection{b6,
	
	
		,
	title={{Corporate governance: Theory and some insights into the Malaysian practices}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Akademika}}
		
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	year={2007}
		
	

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	title={{The modern industrial revolution, exit and the failure of internal control systems}}
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	author={{
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@book{b8,
	
	
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	title={{Corporate Governance and Firm Performance: The Case of Nigerian Listed the AERC biannual research workshop}}
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	author={{
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			,
	year={2008. May}
			,
	address={Nairobi}
		
	

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@incollection{b9,
	
	
		,
	title={{Board characteristics, accounting report integrity, and the cost of debt}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Journal of Accounting and Economics}}
		
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	year={2004}
		
	

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@incollection{b10,
	
	
		,
	title={{The effects of internal and external mechanism on governance and performance of corporate firms in Nigeria}}
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	author={{
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		,
	journal={{Corporate Ownership & Control}}
		
			7
			2
			
			,
	year={2009}
		
	

}

@incollection{b11,
	
	
		,
	title={{The corporate governance behavior and market value of Russian firms}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Emerging Markets Review}}
		
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	year={2001}
		
	

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@book{b12,
	
	
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	author={{
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	year={2009}
		
	

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@book{b13,
	
	
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	title={{Stewardship Theory or Agency Theory: CEO Governance and Shareholder Returns. Retrieved from}}
				
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	year={1991}
		
	

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@incollection{b14,
	
	
		,
	title={{Corporate governance, idiosyncratic risk, and information flow}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Journal of Finance}}
		
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	year={2007}
		
	

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@incollection{b15,
	
	
		,
	title={{Agency problems and debt financing: leadership structure effects}}
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	author={{
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		,
	journal={{Corporate Governance}}
		
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			1
			
			,
	year={2004}
		
	

}

@book{b16,
	
	
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	title={{Tradeoffs in corporate governance: Evidence from board structures and charter provisions}}
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	author={{
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	year={2006}
		
	

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@incollection{b17,
	
	
		,
	title={{Corporate governance and corporate performance}}
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	author={{
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		,
	journal={{Finance and Administrative Sciences}}
		
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	year={2010}
		
	
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	note={European Journal of Economics}

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@book{b18,
	
	
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	title={{The nature of the corporate governance problem: Theory and some evidence from India}}
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	author={{
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	year={2008}
		
	

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@incollection{b19,
	
	
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	title={{Audit Committee, Board of Director Characteristics, and Earnings management}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Journal of Accounting and Economics}}
		
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	title={{Love, I. 2011. Corporate governance and performance around the world: What we know and what we don't know. The World Bank Research Observer}}
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	author={{
			AKyereboah-Coleman
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			,
	year={2007}
			26
			
		
		
			University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
		
	
	,
	note={Ph.D Thesis}
	,
	note={Relationship between corporate governance and firm performance : an African perspective}

}

@incollection{b21,
	
	
		,
	title={{Size really matters: further evidence on the negative relationship between board size and firm value}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Pacific-Basin Finance Journal}}
		
			13
			
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	year={2005}
		
	

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	title={{Investor opinion survey}}
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	author={{
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@book{b23,
	
	
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	title={{Improving corporate governance systems: A stakeholder theory approach}}
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	author={{
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	year={2004}
		
	

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@incollection{b24,
	
	
		,
	title={{Global financial crises: Roles and challenges of corporate governance}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Zenith Economic Quarterly}}
		
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	year={2009}
		
	

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@book{b25,
	
	
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	title={{Corporate Governance and the Financial Crisis: Key Findings and Main Messages}}
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	author={{
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	year={2009}
		
	

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@book{b26,
	
	
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	title={{Good corporate from}}
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	author={{
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	year={2010. August 29}
		
	

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@incollection{b27,
	
	
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	title={{The stakeholder theory of the corporation: Concepts, evidence, and implications}}
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	author={{
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@incollection{b28,
	
	
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	booktitle={{Business: The ultimate resource}}
				
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	year={2006}
			
		
	

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	publisher={Basic Books}
		
	

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@book{b30,
	
	
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	title={{Corporate governance and alternative performance measures: Evidence from Australian firms}}
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	author={{
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	year={2007}
		
	

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@book{b31,
	
	
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	title={{Engaging the Board Corporate Governance and Information Assurance}}
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	year={2004}
		
	

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@book{b32,
	
	
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	title={{Corporate governance mechanisms and firm financial performance in Nigeria}}
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	author={{
			ASanda
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	year={2005}
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	publisher={African Economic Research Consortium}
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	address={Nairobi}
		
	

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@book{b33,
	
	
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	title={{Corporate governance, Cost of capital and performance: Evidence from Australian firms}}
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	author={{
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	year={2007}
		
	

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@incollection{b34,
	
	
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	title={{Higher market valuation of companies a small board of directors}}
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	author={{
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	journal={{Journal of Financial Economics}}
		
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}