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Endogenous ownership structure : factors affecting the post-privatisation equity in largest Hungarian firms
Bishop, Kate; Filatotchev, Igor; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2002
Using a data set for 162 largest Hungarian firms during the period of 1994-1999 this paper explores the determinants of equity shares held by both foreign investors and by Hungarian corporations. We find evidence of a post-privatisation evolution towards more homogeneous equity structures, where...
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Monitoring managers : does it matter?
Cornelli, Francesca; Kominek, Zbigniew; Ljungqvist, … - 2010
We test under what circumstances boards discipline managers and whether such interventions improve performance. We …
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CEO turnovers and corporate governance : evidence from the Copenhagen Stock Exchange
Neumann, Robert; Voetmann, Torben - 1999
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Family firms
Burkart, Mike; Panunzi, Fausto; Shleifer, Andrei - 2002
We present a model of succession in a firm owned and managed by its founder. The founder decides between hiring a professional manager or leaving management to his heir, as well as on how much, if any, of the shares to float on the stock exchange. We assume that a professional is a better...
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Monitoring the governance of state-owned enterprises : assessing the impact of corporate governance reforms in Brazil
Coelho, Daphne; Teodorovicz, Thomaz; Fritscher, André … - 2024
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are often justified for correcting market failures, providing essential public services, and fulfilling social objectives. Yet, SOEs face unique governance challenges as agency conflicts usually increase with state ownership. This paper examines Brazil's efforts to...
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The private sector advances in China : the evolving ownership structures of the largest companies in the Xi Jinping era
Huang, Tianlei; Véron, Nicolas - 2022
This paper documents recent structural changes in China's corporate landscape, based on company level data, providing a … complementary perspective to that of official Chinese statistics. We classify China's largest companies by revenue since 2004 (based …
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Policy process diffusion : transforming the governance model in Chinese cities
Li, Bingqin; Fang, Lijie - 2018
the short term, however, it can sow the seeds of social instability in the long term. Local governments in China are …
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Do CEOs know best? : evidence from China
Bloom, Nicholas; Cheng, Hong; Duggan, Mark G.; Li, Hongbin - 2018
We analyze a new management survey for around 1,000 firms and 10,000 employees across two large provinces in China. The … unique aspect of this survey is it collected management data from the CEO, a random sample of senior managers and workers. We … poorly managed firms. This distribution of management scores is similar for CEOs, senior managers and workers management, and …
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State corporation income taxation : an economic perspective on nexus
Wildasin, David E. - 2010
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Export dynamics and sales at home
Berman, Nicolas; Berthou, Antoine; Héricourt, Jérôme - 2011
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