Studies Related to Saudi Arabia

Source

Independent Variables

Dependent variable

Mediator

Country

Results

(Buallay et al., 2017)

Corporate Governance

Firm Performance

None

Saudi Arabia

● No significant relationship found

(Habbash, 2016)

Corporate Governance

Corporate Social Responsibility

None

Saudi Arabia

● Government and family ownership, firm size and firm age are positive determinants of CSR disclosure,

● Company leverage is a negatively related,

● Effective AC, board independence, role duality, institutional ownership, firm profitability and industry type are unrelated to CSR disclosure.

(Fallatah & Dickins, 2012)

Corporate Governance

Firm performance (ROA)

Firm Value (ROE)

None

Saudi Arabia

● Corporate Governance is unrelated to ROA

● Corporate Governance is related to ROE

Al-Matari et al. (2012)

Corporate Governance

Firm Performance

None

Saudi Arabia

● The study contributed to knowledge by providing a general understanding how corporate governance is considered in emerging markets, particularly in Saudi Arabia. It enhanced an understanding about board composition, roles, responsibilities, meetings and size.