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From Stakeholders to Institutions : The Changing Face of Social Enterprise Governance Theory
Mason, Chris; Kirkbride, James; Bryde, David J. - 2014
This paper aims to set out the current theoretical landscape of social enterprise governance. It considers the two … theories of governance currently advocated in the social enterprise literature - stakeholder and stewardship theories …. Furthermore, it asserts the utility of neoinstitutional theory in analysis of social enterprise governance. The methodology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014210389
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The stakeholder manager
Vinten, Gerald - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 6, pp. 377-383
All managers and directors are faced with real, or imagined, conflicts of interest or competing demands for time and resources, between shareholders and stakeholders. This has always been the case, but the contemporary emphasis on stakeholders has brought this to a head. Although the more astute...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932199
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Corporate governance in microfinance organizations: along and winding road
Labie, Marc - In: Management Decision 39 (2001) 4, pp. 296-302
governance framework can be applied to microfinance organizations. Therefore, after considering some of the key issues, it tries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932225
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Enterprise and accountability: striking a balance
Spira, Laura F. - In: Management Decision 39 (2001) 9, pp. 739-748
Explores the relationship between enterprise and accountability within the context of the UK corporate governance … recommendations relating to corporate governance. These recommendations were initially based on a central concern with accountability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932244
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The evolution of corporate governance and its impact on modern corporate America
Grant, Gerry H. - In: Management Decision 41 (2003) 9, pp. 923-934
governance and the events during the twentieth century that have failed to align the interests of management and shareholders.  … individual assets. Corporate governance remains the core issue in these battles. This paper examines the origins of corporate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932406
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Managing in the post‐managerialist era
Simmons, John - In: Management Decision 42 (2004) 3/4, pp. 601-611
governance” as an alternative philosophy and practice. Managerialism is seen as morally and commercially inferior to “moral … management” in the new era of stakeholder accountable organisations. The alternative philosophy proposed centres on the concept … of “the responsible organisation” with a stakeholder systems model of corporate governance offered as the means of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932477
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From stakeholders to institutions: the changing face of social enterprise governance theory
Mason, Chris; Kirkbride, James; Bryde, David - In: Management Decision 45 (2007) 2, pp. 284-301
Purpose – This paper aims to set out the current theoretical landscape of social enterprise governance. It considers … the two theories of governance currently advocated in the social enterprise literature – stakeholder and stewardship … theories. Furthermore, it asserts the utility of neoinstitutional theory in analysis of social enterprise governance. Design …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932742
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Activist investment: institutional investor monitoring of portfolio companies
Martin, Roderick; Nisar, Tahir M. - In: Management Decision 45 (2007) 5, pp. 827-840
governance and corporate accountability. It is also found that managers' experience in managing deal flows, funds' specialization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932771
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Long‐term stewardship and our capital markets
Wellum, Jonathan Mark - In: Management Decision 45 (2007) 9, pp. 1387-1396
Purpose – This paper aims to look at the three areas of corporate governance, intellectual capital and strategic … corporate governance, intellectual capital and strategic business valuation. The concern of the paper is to the extent that we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932803
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Governance and sustainability
Aras, Güler; Crowther, David - In: Management Decision 46 (2008) 3, pp. 433-448
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show that corporate governance is fundamental to the continuing operation of … any corporation; hence much attention has been paid to the procedures of such governance. Similarly sustainability is … clear what is generally meant by corporate governance it is much less clear what is meant by sustainability and the paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932847