Introduction
Governance plays a crucial role in the performance of investment portfolios. The way in which companies are governed can impact their financial stability, risk management practices, and overall performance in the market. As such, understanding the relationship between governance and portfolio performance is essential for investors, researchers, and policymakers alike. This thesis aims to explore the impact of governance on portfolio performance, specifically focusing on how different governance structures and practices can influence investment decisions and outcomes.
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Background of Study
1.3 Problem Statement
1.4 Objective of Study
1.5 Limitation of Study
1.6 Scope of Study
1.7 Significance of Study
1.8 Structure of the Thesis
1.9 Definition of Terms
Chapter Two: Literature Review
2.1 Overview of Governance in Investment
2.2 Theoretical Frameworks on Governance and Portfolio Performance
2.3 Empirical Studies on Governance and Portfolio Performance
2.4 Governance Mechanisms and Portfolio Performance
2.5 Board Structure and Portfolio Performance
2.6 CEO Leadership and Portfolio Performance
2.7 Shareholder Activism and Portfolio Performance
2.8 Corporate Social Responsibility and Portfolio Performance
2.9 Governance Regulations and Portfolio Performance
2.10 Summary of Literature Review
Chapter Three: Research Methodology
3.1 Research Design
3.2 Data Collection
3.3 Sampling
3.4 Variables and Measurements
3.5 Data Analysis Techniques
3.6 Ethical Considerations
3.7 Limitations of Methodology
3.8 Validity and Reliability
Chapter Four: Discussion of Findings
4.1 Descriptive Statistics
4.2 Correlation Analysis
4.3 Regression Analysis
4.4 Hypothesis Testing
4.5 Interpretation of Results
4.6 Comparison with Existing Literature
4.7 Implications for Practice
4.8 Recommendations for Future Research
Chapter Five: Conclusion and Summary
5.1 Summary of Findings
5.2 Contributions to Literature
5.3 Practical Implications
5.4 Limitations of Study
5.5 Recommendations for Investors
5.6 Conclusion
Thesis Overview
The relationship between governance and portfolio performance is a complex and dynamic one that has attracted significant attention from researchers and practitioners in the field of finance. This thesis aims to contribute to the existing literature by examining how different governance mechanisms and practices can influence investment decisions and outcomes. Through a thorough review of the literature, an analysis of empirical data, and a discussion of findings, this thesis seeks to provide valuable insights into the role of governance in shaping portfolio performance. By exploring various aspects of governance, such as board structure, CEO leadership, shareholder activism, and corporate social responsibility, this study aims to shed light on the key factors that investors should consider when making investment decisions. Ultimately, this thesis will provide a comprehensive overview of the impact of governance on portfolio performance and offer practical recommendations for investors, policymakers, and researchers in the field.
