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Mehrotra, Vikas; Morck, Randall - 2017

Economic models routinely assume firms maximize shareholder wealth; however common law legal systems only require that officers and directors pursue the interests of the corporation, leaving this ill-defined. Economic arguments for shareholder wealth maximization derived from shareholders'...

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An agency perspective on the board of directors and corporate entrepreneurship

Tribbitt, Mark A.; Yang, Yi - In: Management research review 40 (2017) 11, pp. 1201-1215

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The information environment and the investment decisions of multinational corporations

Shroff, Nemit; Verdi, Rodrigo S.; Yu, Gwen - 2012 - Current draft: March 2012

This paper examines how the external information environment in which foreign subsidiaries operate affects the investment decisions of multinational corporations (MNCs). We hypothesize and find that the investment decisions of foreign subsidiaries in country-industries with more transparent...

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Chapter 4. Law and Corporate Governance

Bartlett, Robert; Talley, Eric - 2017

Pragmatic and effective research on corporate governance often turns critically on appreciating the legal institutions … surrounding corporate entities—yet such nuances are often unfamiliar or poorly specified to economists and other social scientists … without legal training. This chapter organizes and discusses key legal concepts of corporate governance, including statutes …

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Chapter 2. Aspects of the Economics of Organization with Application to Corporate Governance

Hermalin, Benjamin E. - 2017

to the study of corporate governance. Two types of modeling, hidden-information agency and informal (relational …

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The impact of institutions, ownership structure, business angels, venture capital and lead managers on IPO firm underpricing across North Africa

Hearn, Bruce - In: Journal of Multinational Financial Management 24 (2014) C, pp. 19-42

This paper examines the determinants of IPO underpricing in a unique and comprehensive, sample of 86 IPO firms from across North Africa between 2000 and 2013. The findings suggest that, underpricing is used as a mechanism by which to stimulate excess demand (subscription) for newly, issued stock...

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Ex-post service contract performance management

Forbes, Brian; Brady, Malcolm - In: International journal of business performance management 20 (2019) 2, pp. 130-144

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Contract farming as a marketing strategy to improve the poultry agribusiness in Ghana

Oppong-Kyeremeh, Helena; Bannor, Richard Kwasi; Yeboah, … - In: International journal of value chain management : IJVCM 13 (2022) 4, pp. 360-382

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Contract farming led by a seed enterprise and incentives to produce high quality : which contract design performs best?

Xie, Zuomiao; Yuan, Shiqi; Zhu, Jinjing; Li, Weiming - In: Agribusiness : an international journal 39 (2023) 4, pp. 1173-1198

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Fairness and luck : contract away or come what may?

Asay, H. Scott; Garett, Jace B.; Tayler, William B. - In: Journal of management accounting research : JMAR 35 (2023) 1, pp. 1-21

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