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    Corporate Governance of State-owned Extractive Companies: What Uganda can Learn from Norway.

    "The Petroleum Bills of 2012 provide for the creation of a national oil company (NOC) in Uganda. However, it is arguable whether the corporate governance framework will protect the proposed company from the governance challenges that have charact...

    Timothy Kyepa

    • State-owned Enterprises
    • Extractive Industry
    • Corporate Governance
    • Petroleum
    • Law
    4 pages

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    L’impact de la Qualité de la Gouvernance sur la Rentabilite Durable des Entreprises Familiales dans le Contexte d'un Pays en Développement : Le cas du Cameroun / The Impact of the Quality of Governance on the Sustainable Profitability of the Family Busine

    The objective of this paper is to identify the determinants of the quality of corporate governance and to empirically evaluate the relationship between the sustainable profitability of the company and three indicators, namely: the size of the man...

    Ndongo Obama Jean

    • Corporate Governance
    • La Gouvernance d'Entreprise
    • Sustainable Profitability of Company
    • Rentabilité Durable des Entreprise
    • Family Business
    • Local government
    • Economic development
    4 pages

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    Corporate Governance in Africa's State Owned Enterprises: Perspectives on an Evolving System

    "The African Peer Review Mechanism’s (APRM) Country Review Reports (CRRs) provide a unique overview of central themes in Africa’s political economy, and the insights they provide into corporate governance are particularly useful. State-owned ente...

    Terence Corrigan

    • African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)
    • Corporate Governance
    • State-owned Enterprises
    • Government productivity
    • Economic development
    4 pages

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    Building an African Corporate Governance

    "Developing a suitable system of corporate governance is an important priority for Africa. Corporate governance is underdeveloped on the continent – outside particular pockets – but the emerging system reflects a mix of universal and distinctly Af...

    Terence Corrigan

    • Corporate Governance
    • African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)
    • Economic Growth
    • Government productivity
    • Political Development
    4 pages

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    Getting Down to Business: Lessons from the African Peer Review Mechanism A Look at the Corporate Governance Thematic Area in the Country Review Reports on Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia

    "Focussing on the six Southern African Development Community (SADC) states that have thus far completed their first Country Review Reports (CRRs) – Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia – this report shows that corpora...

    Terence Corrigan

    • African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)
    • Governance
    • Economic Reforms
    • Corporate Governance
    • Informal Sector
    • Government productivity
    • Investments, Foreign
    • Wages
    92 pages

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    Business Responsibility for Biodiversity Conservation in South Africa: Emerging Priorities

    Conservation and sustainable use of biological resources is a major enduring challenge to governments, conservation organizations, the private sector and citizens of South Africa and other countries. The future conservation needs and objectives o...

    Claudious Chikozho

    Anesu Makina

    • Biodiversity
    • Corporate Governance
    • Ecosystems
    • Conservation of natural resources
    • Environmental protection
    32 pages

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    Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Financial Performance in Nigeria

    "This study aims to provide additional insights into the relationship between governance mechanisms and firm financial performance in Nigeria. The article focuses on the five dimensions of corporate governance,abstracting from other dimensions suc...

    Ahmadu U. Sanda

    Aminu S. Mikailu

    Tukur Garba

    • Nigerian Stock Exchange
    • Corporate Governance
    • Agency Theory
    • Stakeholder Theory
    • International finance
    • International business enterprises
    47 pages

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    Does Corporate Leadership Matter? Evidence from Nigeria

    "This study examines the impact of top management changes on stock returns in Nigeria from 1997 to 2005. The study also reflects on the impact of board composition and politics on shareholders’ wealth. The test of shareholder wealth effects around...

    Olatundun Janet Adelegan

    • Corporate Leadership
    • Corporate Governance
    • Nigerian Capital Market
    • Board Changes
    • Business ethics
    • International business enterprises--Law and legislation
    48 pages

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    Corporate Governance: South Africa, A Pioneer in Africa

    " Africa is a continent which continues to suffer from high poverty rates and disease. While 30 years ago the average income in sub-Saharan Africa was twice that of both South and East Asia, Africa's is now well below half that of East Asia. Ther...

    Phillip Armstrong

    Nick Segal

    Ben Davis

    • Corporate Governance
    • Black Economic Empowerment
    • Political Transformation
    • Government productivity
    • Economic history
    • Economic development
    42 pages

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    Annual Report 2007

    "In this report an objective assessment of the Institute's performance during the year under review was given and the general picture is very encouraging in that the overall performance of BIDPA in policy analysis and research services continues t...

    Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis

    • Economic Research
    • Institutional Capacity Building
    • Corporate Governance
    • Economic development
    • Occupational training
    47 pages

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    The Progress of Good Governance in Botswana 2008

    "The overall objective of this project is to measure and monitor the progress of African States toward good governance. According to the UNECA, good governance encompasses a range of actions aimed at creating more open, participatory societies, an...

    Jonathan Mayuyuka Kaunda

    • Political Governance
    • Corporate Governance
    • Financial Management
    • Accountability
    • Local government
    • Political Development
    • Economic development
    284 pages

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    A Study of Corporate Governance and Management Practices in ACBF-Supported Institutions

    The main purpose of this study was to establish the corporate governance practices within the ACBF-supported institutions and make recommendations that will ensure the adoption of the highest standards of corporate governance for efficiency and su...

    African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF)

    • Corporate Governance
    • Performance
    • Civil society
    • Research institutes
    160 pages

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