An assessment of methods to deal with endogeneity in corporate governance and reporting research

SFA Khatib - Corporate Governance: The International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to conduct a comprehensive methodological review, exploring the
strategies used to address endogeneity within the realms of corporate governance and …

[HTML][HTML] Board gender composition and waste management: Cross-country evidence

AA Gull, M Atif, N Hussain - The British Accounting Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Extant literature on board gender diversity focuses on the main pillars of sustainability while
ignoring the important subdimension–waste management. Using a sample of 8365 firm-year …

The effect of corporate environmental, social and governance disclosure on cash holdings: Life‐cycle perspective

M Atif, B Liu, S Nadarajah - Business Strategy and the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the impact of corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG)
disclosure on cash holdings, specifically during various stages of the firm life cycle of S&P …

Co-opted directors and greenhouse gas emissions: Does ESG compensation matter?

AA Gull, AAA Sarang, IH Shakri, M Atif - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions pose a serious threat to human habitats because they
are the cause of the increasing number of ecological problems and adverse weather events …

State-level culture and workplace diversity policies: Evidence from US firms

S Nadarajah, M Atif, AA Gull - Journal of Business Ethics, 2022 - Springer
This paper examines the effect of state-level culture in the US on the adoption of firms'
workplace diversity policies. Using firm-level panel data (1592 firm-year observations) over …

Female CEO succession and audit fees: evidence from China

AA Gull, M Atif, A Issa, M Usman… - Managerial Auditing …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine whether CEO succession with gender change (male to
female) affects audit fees in the Chinese setting. In addition, this study examines whether the …

Empowering change: The role of gender diversity in steering ESG integration into executive compensation

A Ahmed, A Tessema, A Hussain - … Social Responsibility and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the influence of boardroom gender diversity (BGD) on the adoption of
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) metrics in executive compensation, a …

Carbon emissions, female CEOs and earnings management

MN Houqe, S Opare… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the association between carbon emissions
and earnings management (EM). This study also considers the effect of female CEOs on the …

The impact of board gender composition on loan covenant violations

MS Alam, M Atif, D Cumming… - … : An International Review, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Question/Issue We examine the role of board gender diversity in
attenuating loan covenant violations. We also investigate whether the relationship is …

Gender of firm leadership, audit committee gender diversity and audit quality through the lens of audit fee: a Ghanaian insight

PK Luh - Gender in Management: An International Journal, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine how woman leadership (ie, woman board chairperson,
woman chief executive officer (CEO) and board gender diversity) affects audit fee and also …