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  • 3 - Can We Measure Corporate Governance?

  • from Part I - What Do We Know about Corporate Governance Practices?
  • Bryce C. Tingle, University of Calgary
  • Book:
    Hard Lessons in Corporate Governance
    Published online:
    23 May 2024
    Print publication:
    30 May 2024, pp 56-69

  • Summary

    The modern governance regime claims to be able to “count” corporate governance best practices and calculate the relative governance quality of disparate companies. Companies expend resources to achieve high governance rankings in the various ratings schemes published by proxy advisors, governance bodies, and media outlets. However, empirical evidence shows no correlation between governance scores and firm performance. Both academic and commercial governance ratings schemes measure only noise.