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15.997 Advanced Corporate Risk Management, Spring 2007

Parsons, John E.; Obizhaeva, Anna - 2007

Opportunity for group study by graduate students on current topics related to management not otherwise included in curriculum. From the course home page: Course Description This is a course on how corporations make use of the insights and tools of risk management. Most courses on derivatives,...

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An exploration of corporate climate change-related governance practices and related disclosures: Evidence from Australia

Haque, S; Deegan, C - 2009

This paper investigates climate change-related corporate governance and related disclosure practices of five major energy-intensive companies in Australia over a 16 year period (from 1992 to 2007). More particularly, we are focusing on the disclosures that provide information about the policies...

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Investment Activity and Ownership Structure of Czech Corporate Farms

Curtiss, Jarmila; Latruffe, Laure; Medonos, Tomas; … - 2007

This paper aims at assessing the relationship between ownership structure, performance and investmentactivity. In particular it studies how behavioural differences between farms related to ownership structureinfluence farms' investment activity and thus their further development potential...

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THE EMERGENCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION IN THE CONTEMPORARY FIRM: AN INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH TO THE ORGANIZATIONAL FOUNDATIONS OF INEQUALITY

Carberry, Edward J. - 2008

This dissertation explores the ways in which institutional organizational theory can enhance our understanding of how organizational structures that shape social inequality emerge, diffuse, and persist over time. More specifically, in three distinct papers, I examine the institutionalization of...

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Choice of Ownership Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Estonia

Jones, Derek C.; Kalmi, Panu; Mygind, Niels - 2003

In this paper we use rich panel data for a representative sample of Estonian enterprises to analyse diverse issues related to the determinants of ownership structures and ownership changes after privatisation. A key focus is to determine whether ownership changes are related to economic...

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How To Increase R&D in Transition Economies? Evidence from Slovenia

Domadenik, Polona; Prasnikar, Janez; Svejnar, Jan - 2006

Paper addresses the recent initiatives of EU Lisbon Agenda to increase level of R&D expenses in EU Member States by studying firm-level panel data in most advanced transition economy, Slovenia. Previous empirical literature - mainly cross-sectional - has tested the demand-pull hypothesis and...

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Successfully reshaping the ownership relationship by reducing ‘moral debt’ and justly distributing residual claims: the cases from Scott Bader Commonwealth and the John Lewis Partn...

Guidi, Marco G.D.; Hillier, Joe; Tarbert, Heather - 2010

type formation with better rights protection for all internal stakeholders, such as an employee-owned corporation or a …

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Effects of In-Group Bias in a Gift-Exchange Transaction: A Theory of Employee Ownership and Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment

Bergstresser, Keith David - 2009

This dissertation presents a behavioral model of employee ownership and an experimental examination of the model. Chapter 1 reviews literature on employee ownership, gift-exchange, social preferences in experimental economics, and in-group bias. The model of employee ownership, presented in...

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Strategies in Financial Services, the Shareholders and the System Is Bigger and Broader Better?

Walter, Ingo - 2002

, however measured, and the range of activities conducted by them. Is size positively related to total returns to shareholders …? If so, does this involve gains in efficiency or transfers of wealth to shareholders from other constituencies, or maybe … shareholders and customers, or can it work against their interests in ways that may ultimately impede shareholder value as well …

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Japan's Economy: The Idiosyncratic Recovery Continues

Patrick, Hugh - 2007

challenges that involve divestitures, mergers, and acquisitions. Activist shareholders are playing an increasingly important yet …

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