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The Board’s Attributes and Their Influence in Company’s Performance. A Review over the Recent Literature

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  • Vítor Pereira
  • José Filipe

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This article provides a discussion supported on the review of the recent literature that analyses the relationship between board’s attributes and the company performance. Furthermore, we discuss the methodology used and identify its limitations. Finally, we present some problems to solve these limitations and show other interesting topics for future research.

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  • Vítor Pereira & José Filipe, 2014. "The Board’s Attributes and Their Influence in Company’s Performance. A Review over the Recent Literature," International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, vol. 4(1), pages 691-691.
    • Handle: RePEc:ers:ijfirm:v:4:y:2014:i:1:p:691
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