Chairman of the Board of Directors

The paper examines the impact of corporate governance (CG), capital structure (CS) on firm value (FV) of firms in Vietnam. The study used different regression methods using the data collected at enterprises listed on the stock market in Vietnam over the period 2008 - 2018, with 2937 observations.

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The objective of this paper is to highlight the impact of ownership discrepancy and type (managers, chairman, state, foreign) on executive compensation (salary, bonus) in Vietnamese Listed Firms for period 2010 -2016. Based on a sample of Vietnamese listed firms and using panel data regressions, the results show that CEO ownership and Government ownership have significant positive impact on the level of total Executive cash compensation.

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Jim Gahan is a Chartered Surveyor with over 35 years experience, in both the public and private sectors. He has previously held the positions of Deputy Chief Valuer, Dublin City Council; Commercia Director, Custom House Docks Development Authority; Group Property Manager, CIE and Property Investment Director, Cosgrave Property Group. He now works as an independent Property Consultant. He was Chairman of the Society of Chartered Surveyors in 1989 and has been Chairman of the Education Board of The Society of Chartered Surveyors for the past 20 years.

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The lead director position was created as a compromise between having a board with no leader of its independent directors and mandating that every company have a nonexecutive chairman. So far, the most important contributions of lead directors have come not from the duties mandated by stock exchange requirements, but from the responsibilities that lead directors in fact have undertaken for their companies as the de facto leaders of the independent board members.

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Typically, the lead director’s background is in general management of a public company, often as a past chair, CEO, or president, although a small number have not had any prior position with a public company. With experience in leadership and past exposure to corporate crises and complex problems, a lead director is well situated to offer helpful guidance to other independent members of the board and serve as a key advisor to the CEO. A majority of those surveyed have input on the chairman’s development of agendas for board meetings and materials to be sent to the board, and all...

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Looking ahead, those surveyed expect the lead director to delve further into shareholder and governance issues, be more involved in risk management, drive succession planning to ensure the process produces top leaders, and strengthen the independence of the board. On the horizon also are issues related to how the lead director’s role will change if compa- nies alter their organizational structure. At the surveyed companies, 67 percent still have a combined position of board chairman-CEO despite increasing pressures from stakeholders and regulators to split these functions.

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Charles DesForges is Chairman of Casect Ltd and a partner of CMD Associates. From May 1997 to October 2000 he was Executive Director of IMnI, an international, metal mining consortium based in Paris. He was Chief Executive of VSL (UK-based professional organisation specialising in innovation management and investment, European/USA strategic alliances and international licensing) from April 1993 to December 2000 and in addition he was Chairman of Royston Lead plc from January 1996 to October 1997.

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The guidance contains recommendations about the conduct of the audit committee’s relationship with the board, with the executive management and internal and external auditors. However, the most important features of this relationship cannot be put into a code of practice: a frank, open working relationship and a high level of mutual respect are essential, particularly between the audit committee chairman and the board chairman, the chief executive and the finance director.

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About the Authors Titu Andreescu received his BA, MS, and PhD from the West University of Timisoara, Romania. The topic of his doctoral dissertation was “Research on Diophantine Analysis and Applications.” Professor Andreescu currently teaches at the University of Texas at Dallas.

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About the Author Professor Ellen A. Benowitz has been employed at Mercer County Community College since 1972. In addition to providing instruction in the areas of accounting, business organization, business communications and management, she has also served in several administrative positions. Professor Benowitz is also the New Jersey State Chairman for Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda and serves as member of the national board of directors.

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