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Unveiling The Interplay: Board Gender Diversity, Surname Ties, Capital Structure on Firm Performance: The Mediating Role Agency Cost

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  • Nia Yuniarsih,
  • Budiono,
  • Nur Fadjrih Asyik
Nia Yuniarsih
Accounting Study Program, Universitas Katolik Darma Cendika
Budiono
Doctoral Program in Management Science, STIESIA
Nur Fadjrih Asyik
Accounting Study Program, STIESIA
Published in : International Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM) , Vol. 12 No. 07 (2024)

Submission to VIJ 2024-07-28

Keywords

  • board gender diversity,
  • surname ties,
  • firm performance

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