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In the theoretical framework of corporate governance this article studies the efficiency of the control exerted by the ownership structure and the board of directors on managers. The confrontation of entrenchment theory and agency theory allows to determine the necessary conditions of the...
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Profit manipulation has been largely studied through Positive Accounting Theory (PAT). However, the weakness of the results obtained would suggest using different theoretical and methodological approaches to examine this subject. In France, management controllers play a central role in profit...
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Including real options in firms ’ value raises numerous difficulties. Limitations concerning the relevance of option pricing models outside financial markets are the most salient, but carrying out a valuation implies other assumptions, especially on firms’ governance. In particular,...
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ownership increases agency costs and therefore should improve shareholders' information need and enhance disclosure. After …
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Social responsibility standards voluntarily set by a company create obligations both in respect of their issuers and their receptors. Law operates a double movement of legalization (they shall become binding for employees) and control (this binding nature is to exist only if it satisfies the...
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Debt is not frequently analyzed in relation to the conflict between controlling and outside shareholders. At the same … time, debt helps to manage the type II corporate agency conflicts because it is easier for controlling shareholders to …
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Debt may help to manage type II corporate agency conflicts because it is easier for controlling shareholders to modify … period 1998-2009 is empirically tested. It supports an inverted U-shape relationship between shareholders' ownership and … leverage. At low levels of ownership, controlling shareholders use more debt in order to inflate their stake in capital and to …
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Today’s unstable and unpredictable world, from a financial and a legal point of view, creates a new requirement, the performance. In this context, the company’s legal performance refers to its ability of develop legal resources and to connect it to other resources to reach its goals,...
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This paper analyses the private equity fund compensation. We build a model to estimate the expected revenue of fund managers as a function of their investor contracts. We tried to evaluate the present value of the carried interest, which is one of the most common profit sharing arrangements...
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deteriorating performance exemplifies the deviation in managerial efforts to satisfy the shareholders’ interests. Firms enter …
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