Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - The Governance of risk management : the importance of directors' independence and financial knowledge

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The Governance of risk management : the importance of directors' independence and financial knowledge / Georges Dionne, Olfa Maalaoui Chun, Thouraya Triki

Sumario: This article explores different dimensions of directors' financial knowledge and test whether they add value to the firm through the channel of risk management activities. Given the importance regulators have provided to directors' independence, it also addresses the benefit of independent directors on the board or the audit committee and whether this requirement adds to firm value

En: Risk management & insurance review. - Malden, MA : The American Risk and Insurance Association by Blackwell Publishing, 1999- = ISSN 1098-1616. - 02/09/2019 Tomo 22 Número 3 - 2019 , p. 247-278

1. Empresas de seguros . 2. Gerencia de riesgos . 3. Directivos de empresas . 4. Gobierno corporativo . I. Maalaoui Chun, Olfa . II. Thouraya Triki . III. Título.