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concerns) that makes social control a consistent way of designing an efficient macro environment. Institutional economics … points to the role of institutional-regulatory framework and the rationale of social control principles in the stabilization …
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The leveraging of control is the possibility for the controlling shareholder to lower her direct participation in …. The initial controlling shareholder "buys" efficient efforts by awarding a stake of capital to managers or employees, but … political management of the leverage of control. …
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company Alais, Froges et Camargue and the introduction of new management tools intended to control subsidiaries. The …
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The demand of management control information (MCI) and its use by Venture Capitalists (VC) are examined through a …
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To control, evaluate, and motivate their agents, firms employ supervisors. As shown by empirical investigations, biased …
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The public utilities are an interesting testing ground to understand the relation and asymmetry of information between an agent and his principle. The normative theory of agency and the positive theory of agency represent theory sphere of the contractual relation and the incentive and...
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Following the success of London Great Exhibition of 1851, the French government decided to launch similar exhibitions in Paris. Thus a series of five Great Exhibitions have been held in Paris between 1855 and 1900. Unlike in the British case, it was more difficult to gather financial...
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institutionalised in management control systems of a firm. In particular, three elements of organisational control, inspired by the … control mix defined by Abernethy and Chua (1996), are studied: management culture, division of powers between functions, and … institutionalisation process of management control systems in more detail by observing how ideals are translated into discourse and in turn …
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The Brazilian organic food sector has experienced important growth during the last two decades. Brazilian smallholders, however, are facing huge challenges to enter and benefit from this growth in a sustainable way. Combining the lens of New Institutional Economics and socio-anthropology, we...
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Social relations are predominantly influenced by an exchange paradigm whereby the logic of reciprocity shapes behaviour. If the notion of exchange instrumentalism is common across different business disciplines, this does not deny attempts - such as through gift exchange theory - to present...
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