Begriffliche und theoretische Grundlagen -- Unterschiede zwischen Familien- und Publikumsgesellschaften -- Bedeutung von Familien- und Publikumsgesellschaften im internationalen Kontext -- Zusammenfassung und Ausblick.

The European Commission and its member states are wrestling with the problem of how to implement the scheduled liberalization of the postal sector while maintaining the service obligation. This book addresses some of these concerns. It is comprised of essays chosen from those presented at the...

This practical guide on the theory and practice of Investor Relations combines the art and science of marketing, financial analysis and financial communications in a single source. It offers expert advice and helpful tips to be used in real business life by corporate executives, financial...

This practical guide on the theory and practice of Investor Relations combines the art and science of marketing, financial analysis, and financial communications in a single source. It offers expert advice and helpful tips to be used in real business life by corporate executives, financial...

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...

Aktuelle Trends hinsichtlicn des Ausschüttungs-verhaltens deutscher Aktiengesellschaften -- Investorenklientele und ihre Ausschüttungspräferenzen -- Theorien zur Ausschüttungspolitik -- Interdependenzen zwischen Investitions-, Finanzierungs- und Ausschüttungspolitik -- Umfrage zur Bedeutung...

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...

The basis of all corporate governance considerations is the effect of ownership structure on company performance. This book presents empirical studies which model the endogeneity by applying the simultaneous equations methodology on the relation of ownership and financial performance as well as...