<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper focuses on the analysis of the characteristics of corporate governance in banks in Poland and Slovenia between 2005 and 2013. It studies the impact of corporate governance in these banks on their performance. The results of our research show that Slovenia achieved lower average scores for the variables and indicators related to the transparency of corporate governance than Poland. The density of banks with the highest corporate governance index scores was higher in Poland than in Slovenia. When examining the impact of corporate governance on bank performance as measured with net interest income, the regression analysis showed that its impact is positive in both countries and that it is statistically significant in Slovenia.</p></abstract>

This paper focuses on the analysis of the characteristics of corporate governance in banks in Poland and Slovenia between 2005 and 2013. It studies the impact of corporate governance in these banks on their performance. The results of our research show that Slovenia achieved lower average scores for the variables and indicators related to the transparency of corporate governance than Poland. The density of banks with the highest corporate governance index scores was higher in Poland than in Slovenia. When examining the impact of corporate governance on bank performance as measured with net interest income, the regression analysis showed that its impact is positive in both countries and that it is statistically significant in Slovenia.

Corporate Governance of Banks in Poland and Slovenia

PhD Student at the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Maribor,

Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Maribor,

Naše gospodarstvo/Our economy

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This paper focuses on the analysis of the characteristics of corporate governance in banks in Poland and Slovenia between 2005 and 2013. It studies the impact...

Corporate Governance of Banks in Poland and Slovenia

Pubblicato online: 24 set 2016

Pagine: 3 - 12

Ricevuto: 01 giu 2016

Accettato: 01 ago 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ngoe-2016-0013

Parole chiave
corporate governance, bank performance, Central and Eastern Europe, corporate governance index, net interest income

© 2016 Polona Pašić et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Corporate Governance of Banks in Poland and Slovenia

Pubblicato online: 24 set 2016

Pagine: 3 - 12

Ricevuto: 01 giu 2016

Accettato: 01 ago 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ngoe-2016-0013

Parole chiavecorporate governance, bank performance, Central and Eastern Europe, corporate governance index, net interest income

© 2016 Polona Pašić et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
corporate governance, bank performance, Central and Eastern Europe, corporate governance index, net interest income