Majdi KARMANI

Majdi KARMANI Research Active Faculty - Associate Professor
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    • Department
      Finance Department
    • Languages
      English, Arabic, French
    • Teaching specialisations
      Principles of Accounting, International Accounting, IFRS, Advanced Accounting, Budgeting & Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Treasury Management
    • Areas of research
      Corporate Governance, Financial Reporting, Market Liquidity, Financial Economics
    • Campus
      La Rochelle

    Biography

    Dr Majdi Karmani is an Associate Professor in Finance, and has been Deputy Head of the Finance Department since 2014 at Excelia Business School.  

    He obtained his Master Degree in Management from IAE Bordeaux at the University of Bordeaux, followed by a Doctorate in Management Science from the same University. His fields of expertise include Financial Accounting, International Accounting, Corporate Governance and Corporate Finance, subjects which he teaches across the different undergraduate and postgraduate programs offered by the Group. 

    Before joining Excelia Business School in 2012, as Assistant Professor, Dr Karmani also worked at the Universities of Bordeaux and La Rochelle. 

    His main research activities are related to Financial Reporting, Corporate Governance, Market Liquidity and Financial Economics. He is the author of several articles published in peer-reviewed journals.

  • 2013

    PhD in Management Sciences, Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV, France

    2006

    Research Master, Organizations Management, Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV, France

    2005

    Master's degree in Finance, ISG Sousse

  • 2015

    Research Active Faculty - Associate Professor, Excelia, La Rochelle, France

    2014

    Deputy director of the finance department, Excelia, La Rochelle, France

    2012-2015

    Research Active Faculty - Assistant Professor, Excelia, La Rochelle, France

    2011-2012

    Adjunct Faculty, Excelia, La Rochelle, France

    2011-2012

    Temporary Lecturer and Research Assistant, Université de Bordeaux, , France

    2010-2011

    Temporary Lecturer and Research Assistant, IAE de La Rochelle, La Rochelle, France

  • Journal articles

    KARMANI, M., BOUSSAADA, R., ABDELAZIZ HAKIMI, A. (2024). On the non-linear relationship between large shareholders and bank performance: North African banks vs. banks in the Middle East. Regional Science policy and practices.
    KARAMAN, A. S., UYAR, A., BOUSSAADA, R., KARMANI, M. (2024). Do investors care about greening in corporations? The role of eco-innovation and CSR committee. Journal of Applied Accounting Research. doi:10.1108/JAAR-10-2023-0289.
    HABIB, A., HABIB, I., KARMANI, M., MEDDEB, Y. (2024). Family control influences on divestment stock market performance. International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics. doi:10.1504/IJBGE.2024.10065432.
    BOUSSAADA, R., HAKIMI, A., KARMANI, M. (2024). Board Cultural Diversity and Nonperforming Loans: What Role Does Boardroom Gender Diversity Play? Managerial and DecisionEconomics. doi:10.1002/mde.4414.
    KARMANI, M. (2023). Non-performing loans and bank performance: what role does corporate social responsibility play? A system GMM analysis for European banks. Journal of Applied Accounting Research.
    HAKIMI, A., BOUSSAADA, R., KARMANI, M. (2023). Financial inclusion and non-performing loans in MENA region: the moderating role of board characteristics. Applied Economics, 1-15. doi:10.1080/00036846.2023.2203456.
    BASSE, T., KARMANI, M., RJIBA, H., WEGENER, C. (2023). Does adhering to the principles of green finance matter for stock valuation? Evidence from testing for (co-) explosiveness. Energy Economics, 106729. doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2023.106729.
    ĐẶNG, R., KARMANI, M., HOUANTI, L., SIMIONI, M., ABID, I. (2023). Board gender diversity and environmental performance: A semi-parametric panel data analysis. Finance Research Letters, 104032. doi:10.1016/j.frl.2023.104032.
    HAKIMI, A., BOUSSAADA, R., KARMANI, M. (2023). Corporate social responsibility and firm performance: a threshold analysis of European firms. European Journal of Management and Business Economics. doi:10.1108/EJMBE-07-2022-0224.
    ABID, I., UROM, C., PEILLEX, J., KARMANI, M., NDUBUISI, G. (2023). PGP for portfolio optimization: application to ESG index family. Annals of Operations Research. doi:10.1007/s10479-023-05460-w.
    KARMANI, M., KUZEY, C., UYAR, A., KARAMAN, A. S. (2023). Are CSR and advertising complements/substitutes in spurring firm visibility? Moderating effect of board gender diversity, CSR committees, and financial slack. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management.
    KARMANI, M., KUZEY, C., UYAR, A., KARAMAN, A. S. (2023). Are CSR and advertising complements or substitutes in spurring firm visibility? Moderating effect of board diversity, CSR committees, and financial slack.. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. doi:10.1002/csr.2601.
    KARMANI, M., UYAR, A., KUZEY, C. (2022). How did European firms adjust their corporate social responsibility investments during the global financial crisis? Strategic Change. doi:10.1002/jsc.2532.
    KARMANI, M., BOUSSAADA, R. (2021). Corporate social responsibility and firm performance: does institutional quality matter? Journal of Applied Accounting Research, ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print). doi:10.1108/JAAR-07-2020-0153.
    KARMANI, M., UYAR, A., KUZEY, C., KILIC, M., YAACOUB C., C. (2021). Does governance quality explain the sustainability reporting tendency of the public sector? Worldwide evidence. International Journal of Public Administration, Ahead of print. doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2021.1900243.
    HAKIMI, A., BOUSSAADA, R., KARMANI, M. (2021). Are financial inclusion and bank stability friends or enemies? Evidence from MENA banks. Applied Economics, 1-17. doi:10.1080/00036846.2021.1992342.
    INGLESI-LOTZ, R, R., HAKIMI, A., KARMANI, M., BOUSAADA, R. (2020). Threshold effects in the patent-growth relationship: a PSTR approach for 60 developed and developing countries. Applied Economics. doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2020.1713295.
    BOUSSAADA, R., KARMANI, M., HAKIMI, A. (2020). Is there a threshold effect in the liquidity risk–non-performing loans relationship? A approach for banks. International Journal of Finance and Economics. doi:10.1002/ijfe.2248.
    HAKIMI, A., BOUSSAADA, R., KARMANI, M. (2020). Is the relationship between corruption, government stability and non-performing loans non-linear? A threshold analysis for the region. International Journal of Finance and Economics. doi:10.1002/ijfe.2377.
    KARMANI, M., HAKIMI, A., BOUSAADA, R. (2019). External Debt, Investment, and Economic Growth : A Seemingly Unrelated Regression Model for Low-Income Countries”. Journal of Economic Integration, 34 (4), 725-745. doi:https://doi.org/10.11130/jei.2019.34.4.725.
    KARMANI, M., HAMROUNI, A., BEN KRAIEM, R. (2017). Voluntary information disclosure and sell-side analyst coverage intensity. Review of Accounting and Finance, 16 (2), pp. 260-280.
    KARMANI, M., N.BEN ARFA, D.LABARONNE, "Antecedents of hedge fund activism in French listed target firms", Research in International Business and Finance, December 2017, vol. 2017, no. 42, pp. 1315-1326
    KARMANI, M., A.AJINA, R.BOUSSAADA, "An Investigation Of The Relation Between Corporate Governance And Liquidity: Empirical Evidence From France", Journal Of Applied Business Research, juillet-décembre 2015, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 632-646
    BOUSSAADA, R., M.KARMANI, "Did Board of Directors have an Impact on MENA Bank Performance?", International Journal of Economics and Finance, 2015, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 46-56
    KARMANI, M., R.BOUSSAADA, "Ownership concentration and bank performance: Evidence from MENA banks", International Journal of Business and Management, 2015, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 189-202
    KARMANI, M., A.AJINA, B.MSOLLI, "A la recherche de liquidité : la gouvernance au coeur du marché financier", La Revue du Financier, September 2015, vol. 37, no. 215-216, pp. 19-39
    KARMANI, M., AJINA, A., HABIB, A. (2013). La gouvernance d'entreprise et la divulgation d'informations des entreprises Françaises. Bank en Financiewezen Revue bancaire et financière, 2013 (1).

  • Proceedings from scholarly meetings

    HAMROUNI, A., M.KARMANI, "Propriété familiale, gouvernance d'entreprise et qualité des états financiers : une revue de la littérature", Congrès International de Gouvernance , 2014, Dijon, France
    HAMROUNI, A., KARMANI, M. (2013). Voluntary disclosure and coverage intensity by sell-side analysts. International congress of corporate governance.

    Papers presented at academic or professional meetings

    KARMANI, M., R.DANG, D.KHUONG NGUYEN., "Does innovation mediate the relationship between board gender diversity and firm performance? " in 5th International Research Meeting in Business and Management, 2014, Nice, France Coauthorspresented
    KARMANI, M., HAMROUNI, A. (2013). Voluntary disclosure and coverage intensity by sell-side analysts. CIG.
    KARMANI, M., M.ALAYA, "The impact of the Recent Crisis on the Economic growth of the countries of the Southern shore of the Mediterranean: an Empirical study on the Channels of Transmission." in The Twelfth Mediterranean Research, 2011, Florence, Italy
    KARMANI, M., "The Relation Between the New Corporate Governance Rules and the Likelihood of Earnings Management : The case of the French Firms. " in Conférence Internationale de Gouvernance , 2011, Montreal, Canada
    KARMANI, M., "The Relation between Corporate Governance Strength and Fraud in Financial Reporting: The Case of French Firms. " in METU BA Buisiness Conference, 2010, Ankara, Turkey
    KARMANI, M., O.BEN HMIDEN, "Le contrôle externe de l'information comptable et financière : rôle des agences de notation et des analystes financiers" in 3e Journées internationales de Recherche Fiscalité, Droit et Sciences de Gestion, 2010, Bordeaux, France
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