Corporate governance practices and shareholder protection in India

Title

Corporate governance practices and shareholder protection in India

Creator

Zimik M.Y.; Suresh G.

Description

The present study aims to study the corporate governance practices and shareholder protection among Indian companies. For this purpose a sample of 100 companies are selected. The selected companies listed in BSE 100 Index. The required data are collected from various secondary sources like company website, annual report, notices and annual general meeting. Data were collected using a structured schedule adapted from G20/OECD principles of corporate governance. The finding of the study indicates that out of the selected companies, the level of practicing the corporate governance are not the same. The result of this study will help investors in identifying the companies for their investment, based on their priorities by keeping corporate governance scorecard as a benchmark. It will also be helpful for companies to see their scorecard and check the parameters for improvement and to attract and safeguard the investors and other stakeholders. This study will also add value to the existing literature in their relevant field. Indian Institute of Finance.

Source

Finance India, Vol-35, No. 2, pp. 545-562.

Date

2021-01-01

Publisher

Indian Institute of Finance

Coverage

Zimik M.Y., CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Rd, Bhavani Nagar, S.G. Palya, Bengaluru, 560029, India; Suresh G., CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Department of Commerce, Hosur Rd, Bhavani Nagar, S.G. Palya, Bengaluru, 560029, India

Rights

Restricted Access

Relation

ISSN: 9703772

Format

Online

Language

English

Type

Article

Identifier

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