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Royal Ahold : A Failure of Corporate Governance and an Accounting Scandal
de Jong, A.; DeJong, D.V.; Mertens, G.M.H.; Roosenboom, … - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2005
Royal Ahold (Koninklijke Ahold NV) was one of the major success stories in the 1990s and is one of the major failures, suffering a complete meltdown, in 2003.We investigate the strategy, accounting transparency and corporate governance of Ahold; elements which jointly drive the firm s performance...
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The Role of Self-Regulation in Corporate Governance : Evidence from the Netherlands
de Jong, A.; DeJong, D.V.; Mertens, G.M.H.; Wasley, C. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2000
when) additional legal/political actions are required to write and enforce contracts between the owners and managers of … formed to initiate debate and change in the balance of power between a company's management and investors.In 1997, the …
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