Agency problems and debt financing: leadership structure effects

By Richard H. Fosberg. 2004

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The effectiveness of internal corporate governance and audit quality: the role of ownership concentration – Malaysian evidence (2018, background): “A larger shareholder is considered an effective monitoring mechanism, driving managers to implement policies that might conflict with the manager’s personal wishes (Fosberg, 2004).”
Corporate governance structure and firm performance in developing economies: evidence from Nigeria (2009, background): “Firms where the position of CEO and chairperson are clearly separated are likely to employ the optimal amount of debt in their capital structure ( Fosberg, 2004”
Corporate governance and financing decisions of Ghanaian listed firms (2007, result): “This contradicts the results of the US studies by Fosberg (2004) that a two-tier leadership structure results in higher debt/equity ratio.”
The Effects of Market Competition, Capital Structure, and CEO Duality on Firm Performance: A Mediation Analysis by Incorporating the GMM Model Technique (2020, background): “For instance, [54] reported a significant relationship between CEO duality and leverage by arguing that the dual role of a CEO adopts more leverages to gain more advantages.”