TY  - GEN 
AU  - Ruiz Barbadillo, Emiliano
AU  - Biedma López, Estíbaliz
AU  - Gómez Aguilar, María de las Nieves
A4  - Economía Financiera y Contabilidad
PY  - 2007
SN  - 1385-3457
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/34504
AB  - The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether the independence of audit committees is affected by the degree of control exerted by managers over the board of directors. Results from a sample of 75 listed Spanish companies show that the majority of...
LA  - eng
PB  - Springer Science+Business Media, LLC.
KW  - audit committee independence
KW  - audit committee composition
KW  - board of directors’ characteristics
KW  - board size
KW  - CEO duality
KW  - management dominance
KW  - management ownership
KW  - Spanish corporate governance system
TI  - Managerial Dominance and Audit Committee Independence in Spanish Corporate Governance
DO  - 10.1007/s10997-007-9035-4
ER  -