Board Characteristics and Firm Performance

Board Characteristics and Firm Performance

Evidence from New Zealand

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This study examines relationship between the key board characteristics and firm performance. We use both financial and non-financial variables to develop a conceptual framework. Board characteristics considered include board size, director ownership, CEO duality, gender diversity, educational qualification of board members and number of board meetings. Additionally, we use board size as a moderating variable. Firm performance is measured by ROA. We test our hypotheses on a longitudinal sample of 156 firms over a four-year period from 2004 to 2007, using GLS analyses. The findings show that boa...