Board characteristics and microfinance institutions' performance

The empirical results show that board size has significant and positive impact on MFI performance as measured by ROA and ROE. The positive ...

We also find negative relation between female directors and MFIs performance, but not significant. The results suggest that larger board size indicates good ...

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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of board characteristics on MFIs performance in Nigeria. A specific country study is warranted ...

Impact of Board Characteristics on Firm Performance: Evidence from ...

The study investigates whether certain board characteristics affect firm performance in a developing market context. The study uses a panel data ...

Board characteristics and microfinance institutions' performance

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of board characteristics on MFIs performance in Nigeria.

the effects of board characteristics on microfinance institutions ...

Multiple directorship has no effect on the social performance of an MFI. Overall, the results show that MFIs in Kenya can improve their social performance by ...

Board characteristics and microfinance institutions' performance

The relationship between board characteristics and microfinance banks performance in Nigeria is tested using a sample of 120 firm-year ...

Performance of microfinance institutions: do board activity ... - Cairn

Board member expertise in finance and microfinance is a key issue for success in MFIs (Rock et al., 1998) and often seems to be lacking in these organizations ( ...

Impact of Board Characteristics on Firm Performance - Sage Journals

Again, the presence of females on the board of directors is not effective in the context of Ethiopian microfinance institutions, as we found ...

Board characteristics and microfinance institutions' performance

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of board characteristics on MFIs performance in Nigeria. A specific country study is warranted ...

Board characteristics and financial performance of banks listed on ...

The empirical results reveal that board financial expertise positively and significantly influences financial performance. This implies that an increase in the ...

The Effects of Board Characteristics on Microfinance Institutions ...

The objective of this study was to examine the effects of the board characteristics on the social performance among Kenyan MFIs.

Effect of Board Characteristics on Financial Performance of ...

This examination centered state organizations not microfinance banks. An examination by Waithaka and Wanjau. (2012) led under the impact of board attributes on ...

Board characteristics and microfinance institutions' performance

Board characteristics and microfinance institutions' performance: Panel data evidence from Nigeria. Show more ; Publication: Journal of Accounting in Emerging ...

Board Committees and Performance in Microfinance Institutions

In MFIs with larger than average boards, the findings demonstrate significant ties between financial and outreach performance and how their ...

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Mersland R. ... (2011) The governance of non-profit micro finance institutions: lessons from history. Journal of Management and Governance, 15, ...

Board Structure and Performance of Microfinance Organizations in ...

Since some MFIs are subject to regulation, they may share some of the specific characteristics of boards in regulated industries. For example, boards in banking ...

Impact of Board Characteristics on Firm Performance: Evidence from ...

Impact of Board Characteristics on Firm Performance: Evidence from Ethiopian Microfinance Institutions. 董事会特征对企业绩效的影响：来自埃塞俄比亚微型金融 ...

The role of judicial efficiency in the board size-financial performance ...

We seek to contribute to this literature by assessing the impact of board size on the financial performance of 408 microfinance institutions (MFIs) for 2010 to ...

Performance of microfinance institutions: do board activity ... - Cairn

Empirically, I test the relationship between board activity and MFI financial efficiency after controlling for some board characteristics, external governance ...