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Corporate Control and Enterprise Reform in China : An Econometric Analysis of Block Share Trades
Büchelhofer, Christian (contributor) - 2008
This intriguing study sheds light on the efficiency of corporate control allocation in Chinese listed firms. Using a panel data set for the period 1996 to 2006, it examines the frequency, causes and consequences of changes in corporate control. The results indicate that poorly performing firms...
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The new Japanese Firm as a Hybrid Organization
Miyamoto, Mitsuharu - 2018
This book examines corporate reform in Japan by focusing on corporate governance and the employment system. Contrary to … is generated by reform with gradual change. Throughout the book, Japanese firms are seen to be evolving through gradual … management and restore corporate performance. Chapter 2 focuses on reform in work organization and discusses how performance …
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Bank CEOs : Characteristics, Compensation Policies, and Impacts on Bank Performance
Curi, Claudia; Murgia, Maurizio - 2018
This book thoroughly explores the characteristics and importance of bank CEOs against the backdrop of growing awareness of the social implications of CEO behavior for the performance and stability of the financial and economic system. After an introductory section on the relevance of CEOs in the...
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Implicit Incentives in International Joint Ventures : An Experimental Study
Wu, Fan - 2012
Managers in international joint ventures work with resources contributed by investors from multiple nationalities. Fan … Wu shows through a series of experimental studies among students and managers from China, South Korea, Germany, and the … are strongly motivating managers to make biased decisions. The two mechanisms can be used to balance each other out in …
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Outside Director Compensation in German Public Family Firms : An Empirical Analysis
Engel, Pascal - 2015
Pascal Engel investigates how outside directors are incentivized in family firms that are publicly listed but still partly owned by members of the founding family. Owning families significantly influence their firms' corporate conduct with their own set of goals, sometimes in conflict with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014021224
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Business Governance and Society : Analyzing Shifts, Conflicts, and Challenges
Rajagopal (ed.); Behl, Ramesh (ed.) - 2019
This volume critically analyzes the convergence of technology, business practices, public policies, political ideologies, and societal values for improving business performance at the global-local paradigm. It also enriches knowledge on contemporary business strategies against conventional...
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Corporate Responsibility : Social Action, Institutions and Governance
Manos, Ronny (ed.); Derori, Yiśraʾel (ed.) - 2016
to corporate performance represent a demanding issue for scholars and managers. Research is inconclusive regarding the …
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Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets : Theories, Practices and Cases
Boubaker, Sabri - 2014
Part I: Corporate Governance and Firm Performance -- Part II: Corporate Governance and Firm Behaviour -- Part III: Corporate Governance Pracices in Emerging Markets -- Part IV: Corporate Governance: Laws, Reforms and Practical Issues -- Part V: Corporate Governance Matters: Lessons from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019407
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Venture Capital, Corporate Governance, and Firm Value
Kleinschmidt, Maik (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520725
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Post-LBO Development : Analysis of Changes in Strategy, Operations, and Performance after the Exit from Leveraged Buyouts in Germany
Lenz, Richard K. - 2010
The current financial crisis has intensified the discussion around buyouts and the related value creation of financial investors. Richard K. Lenz analyses how LBOs evolve after the financial investors have exited. Based on three case studies of former LBOs in Germany, he shows that performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522805