A Corporate Governance Disclosure Index

The purpose of this study is to construct a Corporate Disclosure Index and examine if the score attained from the index acts as a proxy of Corporate Governance Quality. This Thesis examines if Corporate Governance Disclosure (CGD) score can serve as a proxy for Corporate Governance (CG) quality, thereby establishing a positive relationship with corporate financial performance. This Thesis gave insights that the corporate governance score does vary significantly across large, small and mid-cap companies in the selected sample of companies. It has been validated that there is statistically significant difference in the CGD scores question wise and dimension wise.

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O Dr. Anirban concluiu o seu doutoramento em Gestão (Área Financeira) no ano 2012 e trabalha actualmente como Professor Associado no Instituto de Gestão, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Índia. Tem mais de 15 anos de experiência de ensino Pós-Graduado e publicou vinte e dois artigos de investigação em revistas nacionais e internacionais.