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Ownership and control in the entrepreneurial firm : an international history of private limited companies

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literature: (1) Anglo-American legal institutions were better for economic development than continental Europe’s civil …

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Governance as a source of managerial discipline

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Contractual Freedom and the Evolution of Corporate Control in Britain, 1862 to 1929

Guinnane, Timothy W. - 2014

British general incorporation law granted companies an extraordinary degree of contractual freedom to craft their own governance rules. It provided companies with a default set of articles of association, but incorporators were free to reject any part or all of the model and write their own...

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Governance as a source of managerial discipline

Franks, Julian R.; Mayer, Colin P. - 2002

outside shareholders willing to impose management changes. Is governance in Continental Europe more effective? The answer is …

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Contractual Freedom and the Evolution of Corporate Control in Britain, 1862 to 1929

Guinnane, Timothy W. - 2014

British general incorporation law granted companies an extraordinary degree of contractual freedom to craft their own governance rules. It provided companies with a default set of articles of association, but incorporators were free to reject any part or all of the model and write their own...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458187

Ownership and Control in the Entrepreneurial Firm : An International History of Private Limited Companies

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literature: (1) Anglo-American legal institutions were better for economic development than continental Europe's civil …

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Contractual Freedom and Corporate Governance in Britain in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

Guinnane, Timothy W.; Harris, Ron; Lamoreaux, Naomi R. - 2017

British general incorporation law granted companies an extraordinary degree of contractual freedom to craft their own governance rules. It provided companies with a default set of articles of association, but incorporators were free to reject any part or all of the model and write their own...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014034499

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