The Relationship between Corporate Governance and Dividend Policy

Ali Baghani; Maryam Rivandy; Amir Saghiri

doi:10.12816/0018656

Article Details

The Relationship between Corporate Governance and Dividend Policy

Authors:

Ali Baghani | Maryam Rivandy | Amir Saghiri

Publisher:

American University

Main Topics:

General management

Journal:

Kuwait Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2014 Vol.3 Issue 10 (a), pp.58-69

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

6/2014

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

74860

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

22248358

DOI:

10.12816/0018656

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Abstract:

 Dividend is one that has been in open interest of shareholders and financial investigators, that the dividend decisions as a strategic policy on Corporate Governanceare affected by Corporate Governance mechanisms. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of corporate governance mechanisms such as the institutional shareholders and members of the Board of Directors on dividend policy in listed companies on the Stock Exchange of Tehran. Our sample consists of 108 companies listed on the Stock Exchange during the period 86 to 90. In this regard, information and documents in the library of Stock Exchange , documents and financial reports of listed companies; information of accounting software "The New deal " ,and Site Info www.Rdis.ir is used. Data and methods are sectional Statistical and results of linear regression was used to test hypotheses 5% error indicates that a variable percentage ownership of institutional shareholders with dividend ratio is significant addition, the percentage of board members and dividend ratio also showed a significant relationship was not found.

Article Details

The Relationship between Corporate Governance and Dividend Policy

Authors:

Ali Baghani | Maryam Rivandy | Amir Saghiri

Publisher:

American University

Main Topics:

General management

Journal:

Kuwait Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2014 Vol.3 Issue 10 (a), pp.58-69

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

6/2014

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

74860

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

22248358

DOI:

10.12816/0018656

Descriptors:

ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES

DIVIDENDS

INVESTMENT RETURNS

SHAREHOLDERS

FINANCIAL POLICY

FINANCIAL MARKET

Corporate Governance

Institutional Shareholders

Board Members

Dividend per Share

Issues

Article Details

Authors: Ali Baghani | Maryam Rivandy | Amir Saghiri

Publisher: American University

Main Topics: General management

Journal: Kuwait Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2014 Vol.3 Issue 10 (a), pp.58-69

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 6/2014

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 74860

Frequency: Monthly

pISSN: 22248358

DOI: 10.12816/0018656

Descriptors:

Issues

Authors:

Ali Baghani | Maryam Rivandy | Amir Saghiri

Publisher:

American University

Main Topics:

General management

Journal:

Kuwait Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2014 Vol.3 Issue 10 (a), pp.58-69

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

6/2014

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

74860

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

22248358

DOI:

10.12816/0018656