One of the major differences in corporate governance structure between theGerman board and Anglo-Saxon board is that German companies employ an additional board of supervisory to control corporate management. On the other hand, French companies are free to choose either corporate governance structure. This study examines the determinants of French companies employing supervisory board governance system and finds that asset size and return on equity are two major factors for supervisory board firms.
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Paper provided by American Institute for Contemporary German Studies- in its series Papers with number
15.
Length: 27 pages Date of creation: 1997 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:fth:amiger:15
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