Document Type : Research Paper
Authors
1 Assistant Professor, Allameh Tabatabaii University
2 Associate Professor, Allameh Tabatabaii University
Abstract
It is believed that corporate governance mechanisms help to investors in motivating and compelling pillars of company management to the more efficient use of resources in line serve their stewardship duty. Pillars of management with optimal decisions about the investment, plays a vital role in the use of resources. Inefficient policies in the investment could be the result of poor corporate governance. In other words, corporate governance is key and control-monitoring factor in the efficient management and investment efficiency. The purpose of this study is to analyze the relationship between corporate governance and investment efficiency in the firms listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange. For test hypotheses multivariate linear regression model using estimated generalized least squares method was used. For the purposes of this study, a sample of 138 companies by screening , in the years 2008 to 2014 were selected. Evaluation of corporate governance and its dimensions (transparency, effectiveness of board, shareholder rights and the effects of ownership) on the basis of a variety of indicators (93 indicators) based on the ratings provided by the Hsasyeganh-Salimi (2011) and measure the efficiency of investment according to the Richardson model (2006) took place. In general, the results show that corporate governance and its dimensions have a significant positive effect on the efficiency of investment.
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