Basic decision and preference theory -- Household theory and theory of the firm -- Games and industrial organization -- Bargaining theory and Pareto optimality -- Bayesian games and mechanism design -- Perfect competition and competition policy -- Contracts and principal-agent theories.

This book analyzes how and under what conditions collaborating corporations can effectively manage relationships with their suppliers in order to decrease the risk of suppliers’ noncompliance with codes of conduct and standards. In so doing, it represents an important addition to the...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Evolution of Corporate Governance in India -- Chapter 3: Research Methodology -- Chapter 4: Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance -- Chapter 5: Performance Enhancement Effect of Board Independence -- Chapter 6: Constraints Diluting the...

Einleitung -- Das europäische Kartengeschäft - „The Two-Sided-Market“ -- Das Kartengeschäft - Grundlage innovativer Geschäftsmodelle -- Fallbeispiel EPI – European Payment Initiative.-Zusammenfassung der Erkenntnisse.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Risk Disclosure in Banking: The State of the Art -- Chapter 3. Derivative Disclosure Practices in the European banking system: A Qualitative Analysis of Globally Systemically Important Banks -- Chapter 4. The Effects of the Single Supervisory Mechanisms on...

This new book examines the relationship between agency theory and executive pay. It argues that while Jensen and Meckling (1976) were right in their analysis of the agency problem in public corporations they were wrong about the proposed solutions. Drawing on ideas from economics, psychology,...

This book presents a study of cooperatives as a two-layer entrepreneurial model, and analyzes cooperative enterprises. Above all, it explores how inducements (from the firm) and contributions (from its members, in their respective roles) are aligned, and seeks to answer the question of what this...

Institutionelle Investoren in der deutschen Corporate Governance -- Kritische Betrachtung von Stimmrechtsberatern -- Richtlinienvergleich ausgewählter Stimmrechtsberater mit dem Deutschen Corporate Governance Kodex -- Einfluss negativer Empfehlungen von Stimmrechtsberatern und dessen...

Raum für Vertrauen und die Rolle von Finanzkommunikation im Kreditprozess -- Theoretische Überlegungen zur Integration von Vertrauen in eine Modellierung des Kreditprozesses -- Entwicklung eines integrierten Modells zur Erklärung von Aufbau und Wirkung von Vertrauen im Kreditprozess --...

1.Introduction -- 2.Section One: How and why the COVID-19 economic crisis occurred? A customer behavior-based perspective -- 3.Five phases for how customer behavior changed in response to COVID-19 -- 4.Psychological and economic explanations for why the COVID-19 economic crisis occurred -- 5....