Abstract

This study aims at examining the mediating effect of tax management on the relationship between certain board characteristics including independence, gender diversity, and activeness and firm performance. The sample of the study includes 135 companies in the industrial and service industries listed with Amman Stock Exchange in 2008–2017. This study selects purposive samples using the panel data technique. Results indicate that first, tax management mediates the board independence relationship with financial performance. Second, tax management does not mediate the board gender diversity and board activities relationships respectively with financial performance.

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