Blar i Department of Economics and Finance på forfatter "Randøy, Trond"
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Corporate governance and company performance across Sub-Saharan African countries
Munisi, Gibson; Randøy, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This paper examines the extent to which publicly listed companies across Sub-Saharan African countries have adopted “good corporate governance” practices. We investigate the association of these practices with companies’ ... -
Founding family leadership and industry profitability
Randøy, Trond; Dibrell, Clay; Craig, Justin B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)In this article, we argue that firms in high-margin industries can benefit from founding family influence. Specifically, in more profitable markets, the influence of the founding family provides an additional corporate ... -
From Global Firms to Global Boards?
Oxelheim, Lars; Gregorič, Aleksandra; Randøy, Trond; Thomsen, Steen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This study investigates the internationalization of corporate boards, using a sample of 346 non-financial listed Nordic firms during 2001-2008. Given a high level of international activity, these firms have surprisingly ... -
Globalization of monitoring practices: The case of American influences on the dismissal risk of European CEOs
Oxelheim, Lars; Randøy, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This study examines globalization of monitoring practices by focusing on how American (U.S.) influences on European firms impact the dismissal risk for these firms' CEOs. Specifically, we argue that the stronger short term ... -
The impact of indigenous culture and business group affiliation on corporate governance of African firms
Hearn, Bruce; Oxelheim, Lars; Randøy, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This is a study of the relationship between business group ownership and constituent firms' adoption of Anglo-American shareholder value governance in African firms at the undertaking of an initial public offering (IPO). ... -
The impact of international influence on microbanks' performance: A global survey
Mersland, Roy; Randøy, Trond; Strøm, Reidar Øystein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Microbanks serve micro-enterprises and poor people with financial services. This study examines how various aspects of international influence affect microbanks' financial and social performance. Grounded in agency theory ... -
The influence of business groups on board composition in offshore financial multinational enterprises
Hearn, Bruce; Oxelheim, Lars; Randøy, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Based on resource dependence theory we argue for an influence of business groups (BGs) on the board composition of constituent offshore financial multinational enterprises (FMNEs). Using a unique sample of 171 Caribbean ... -
Resistance to Change in the Corporate Elite: Female Directors’ Appointments onto Nordic Boards
Gregorič, Aleksandra; Oxelheim, Lars Christer; Randøy, Trond; Thomsen, Steen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015) -
The association between microfinance rating scores and corporate governance: A global survey
Beisland, Leif Atle; Mersland, Roy; Randøy, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014) -
Transparency and Disclosure in the Global Microfinance Industry
Beisland, Leif Atle; Mersland, Roy; Randøy, Trond (Chapter, 2015)