Parikalpana KIIT Journal of Management
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 1

Managing general entrenchment in the impact of corporate governance on firm performance in capital structure

1M S Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bengaluru, Karnataka, Email Id: varadharajan@msrim.org

2M S Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, shishirgovinda@gmail.com

3M S Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Email Id: jayashreek@msrim.org

Online published on 15 September, 2025.

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to identify the presence of managerial entrenchment, measure its degree, and establish its relationship to corporate governance, capital structure, and business performance. This paper focuses equal emphasis on managers’ personal qualities, such as age and tenure, as well as ownership structures, such as management ownership and block holder ownership. The research also investigates entrenched managers’ preference for debt issue over equity issuance, i.e., the trend and pattern of financing capital structure. This paper also examines the impact of corporate governance on business financial performance. The norms and regulations that the corporation follows for its operation are also assessed in regard to management entrenchment and capital structure. In Indian, there is not much paper.

Keywords

Managerial Entrenchment, Capital Structure, Corporate Governance, And Profitability