BOARD SIZE VERSUS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: A THEMATIC APPROACH
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BOARD SIZE VERSUS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: A THEMATIC APPROACH
Creator
ONESMO GUTI,
ASHLEY MASHAYAMOMBE
SIPIWE SIBANDA
Description
This paper seeks to examine the effects of board size upon firm’s financial performance. Board characteristics include
outside directors, board size, gender diversity and board diligence. This paper concentrated upon the board size’s effect
upon firm performance. The two corporate governance theories: namely, stewardship theory; and resource dependence
theory were utilised. This paper made use of analysing and sy nthesising literature from various sources in a bid to
expose the views of various writers upon the effects of Board size on firms’ financial performance. The qualitative
methodology was applied through the thematic analysis approach. Both the deductive and inductiv e approaches were
utilized to enjoy the benefits of the thematic approach. This enabled robust coding technique
outside directors, board size, gender diversity and board diligence. This paper concentrated upon the board size’s effect
upon firm performance. The two corporate governance theories: namely, stewardship theory; and resource dependence
theory were utilised. This paper made use of analysing and sy nthesising literature from various sources in a bid to
expose the views of various writers upon the effects of Board size on firms’ financial performance. The qualitative
methodology was applied through the thematic analysis approach. Both the deductive and inductiv e approaches were
utilized to enjoy the benefits of the thematic approach. This enabled robust coding technique
Publisher
International Journal of Research Publications (IJRP.ORG)
Date
2023
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ONESMO GUTI, , ASHLEY MASHAYAMOMBE, and SIPIWE SIBANDA, “BOARD SIZE VERSUS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: A THEMATIC APPROACH,” ZOU Institutional Repository, accessed July 6, 2025, https://ir.zou.ac.zw/items/show/340.
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