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China's management of enterprise assets : the state as shareholder
1997
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Does More Power for Shareholders Undermine Board Stewardship?
World Bank - 2012
The level of shareholders' expertise and experience needs to be questioned as they wield greater clout and become more … deeply involved in strategic issues that should be the board's purview. This misdirected involvement distracts shareholders … from their principal and most important role: electing and overseeing boards. To play that role, shareholders must have the …
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Ownership structure and initial public offerings
Aggarwal, Reena - 2003
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TB Control
World Bank - 2012
Despite the discovery fifty years ago, of drugs that can cure tuberculosis (TB), the disease still remains a top killer worldwide. The note stipulates that one third of the world's population is infected by Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis, and while ninety percent of infected individuals never...
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Where Were the Directors?
World Bank - 2012
3) bridging the expertise chasm between Managers and Directors. Those are all long-standing issues, what makes Beatty …
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Improving state enterprise performance : the role of internal and external incentives
Muir, Russell - 1995
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Does gender matter for firm performance? : evidence from Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Sabarwal, Shwetlena - 2008
amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. Although both male and female entrepreneurs in the region are sub …
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Gifted kids or pushy parents? : foreign acquisitions and plant performance in Indonesia
Arnold, Jens Matthias - 2005
"This paper uses micro data from the Indonesian Census of Manufacturing to analyze the causal relationship between foreign ownership and plant productivity. To control for the possible endogeneity of the FDI decision, the difference in differences approach is combined with a matching technique....
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Nicaragua : A Review of Accounting and Auditing Practices
World Bank - 2012
This ROSC analyzes accounting, financial reporting and auditing practices within the corporate sector in Nicaragua, using International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Standards on Auditing (ISA) as benchmarks, and drawing on international experience and good practice in...
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Haiti : A Review of Accounting and Audit Practices
World Bank - 2012
This report analyzes corporate financial reporting and auditing practices in Haiti. It supports the Government's efforts to: (a) improve financial sector stability and development; (b) encourage a business climate conducive to private investment and local companies' access to credit and...
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