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Die Weiterentwicklung der Investor Relations durch betriebswirtschaftliche Managementinstrumente
Gleixner, Katrin - 2004
Diese Diplomarbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Weiterentwicklung der Investor Relations durch betriebswirtschaftliche Managementinstrumente. Sie soll aufzeigen, was Investor Relations ist, was Investor Relations-Arbeit leisten kann, was die Ziele und wer die Zielgruppen sind. Des Weiteren wird...
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Relationship between corporate governance and firm performance : an African perspective
Kyereboah-Coleman, Anthony - 2007
Corporate Governance has engaged the attention of academics and practitioners alike for some time now. It is sad to note, however, that most of the studies carried out in this area have been conducted in countries such as the USA and the UK. In recent times, interest in Corporate Governance on...
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Essays on executive compensation
Kim, Won Yong - 2011
This dissertation investigates one of the most critical issues in recent corporate governance research, executive compensation. It includes two essays on how executives should be paid and which parties can monitor those decisions.First essay, "Are Foreign Investors Really Beneficial? Evidence...
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Firm performance and default risk for publicly listed companies in emerging markets : a case study of Jordan
Zeitun, Rami M. A. - University of Western Sydney; College of Law and Business; … - 2006
This thesis examines the determinants of corporate performance and likelihood of default of Jordanian publicly listed companies. Despite the large body of work that has investigated the determinants of corporate performance and default, no comprehensive study has emerged in an emerging market....
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Are the regulatory reforms working? [electronic resource] : evidence from audit committee members' selection of auditors
Looknanan-Brown, Veena. - 2011
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act made audit committees directly responsible for the appointment, compensation, and supervision of companies' auditors. Limited research in the auditor selection process and PCAOB inspections suggest that managers, not audit committees, may still be selecting the auditors,...
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The Bottom Line on Board Diversity: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Business Rationales for Diversity on Corporate Boards
Fairfax, Lisa M. - 2005
encourage greater diversity on the boards of major corporations. The Article acknowledges the validity of some of the business … rationales for diversity within corporations more generally, but questions whether those rationales apply with as much force in … Article also concludes that while there may be practical reasons for relying on business rationales to encourage corporations …
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15.997 Advanced Corporate Risk Management, Spring 2007
Parsons, John E.; Obizhaeva, Anna - 2007
curriculum. From the course home page: Course Description This is a course on how corporations make use of the insights and tools …
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The impact of customer-related strategies on shareholder value
Chang, Chen - 2008
Marketing strategy has been justified by a number of criteria, including brand awareness, consumer attitudes, repeat buying and ratings of customer satisfaction; but the existing literature indicates the existence of weak relationships between these variables and sales, and almost no...
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Private equity and venture capital instruments, a study into their use and intention.
Thomson, Dean, Banking & Finance, Australian School of … - 2005
Moral Hazard and the Agency Costs thereof have long been accepted arguments in venture finance theory and have therefore long been accepted shortcomings in the venture capitalist / entrepreneur relationship. In psychological experiments ? including economic ? it has been shown that human beings...
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Supervisory Boards of German Corporations: Composition, Interventions, Performance
Vetter, Karin - 2011
Den Aufsichtsräten innerhalb des deutschen Corporate Governance Systems ist in den letzten Jahren erhöhte Aufmerksamkeit zugekommen. Es wurden Empfehlungen und gesetzliche Vorschriften formuliert, die die Zusammensetzung des Aufsichtsratsgremiums sowie dessen Tätigkeiten betreffen. Diesem...
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