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ajfa-12152	Al-shamahi, Mohammed Gubran; Abdul Manaf, Kamarul Bahrain; Al-arussi, Ali Saleh	The Impact of Effective Corporate Boards and Audit Committees on Attracting Foreign Ownership in Listed Companies in the Gulf Cooperation Council	2017	16	.pdf	application/pdf	5618	302	45	In the context of a previous study on foreign ownership, Bokpin and Isshaq (2009) and Bokpinet al. (2015) studied the effect of transparency and corporate governance on foreign share ownership, and found that decisions of foreign investors are based on corporate governance and disclosure norms of listed firms. Previous studies on foreign ownership such as Bowman & Min, (2012), Mangena&Tauringana (2007),Miletkovet al.(2014) andMin & Bowman(2015) examined the relationship of foreign ownership and corporate governance mechanisms, the results indicate that foreign investors are more attracted to high independence of the board of directors as well as the audit committee.	cache/ajfa-12152.pdf	txt/ajfa-12152.txt