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State ownership and risk-taking behavior: An empirical approach to get better profitability, investment, and trading strategies for listed corporates in Vietnam
Moslehpour, Massoud; Wong, Wing-Keung - In: Economies 8 (2020) 2, pp. 1-21
, profitability, corporate risk-taking behavior, and investment in Vietnam by using Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) methods. Using …Corporate risk-taking behavior and investment is a crucial factor in order to seek higher profits and a better trading … resources. Furthermore, it is essential to connect the short-term and long-term business and investment objectives plus …
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Does Culture Affect Corporate Governance?
Gantenbein, Pascal; Volonté, Christophe - 2012
The legal environment is one important determinant of corporate governance. However, within legal families, also cultural differences can explain the level of corporate governance to some extent. We analyze this relationship for the case of Switzerland. Swiss firms are mainly located in two...
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Setting a Fox to Keep the Geese: Does the comply-or-explain principle work?
Andres, Christian; Theissen, Erik - 2008
The German Corporate Governance Code works according to the comply-or-explain principle. One of its recommendations was to publish the remuneration of the members of the executive board on an individual basis. We examine the characteristics of the firms that comply with the code requirement. Our...
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The institutional determinants of private equity involvement in business groups: The case of Africa
Hearn, Bruce; Oxelheim, Lars; Randøy, Trond - 2015
This study examines the governance attributes of post-IPO (initial public offering) retained ownership of private equity in business group constituent firms in contrast to their unaffiliated counterparts, in 202 newly listed firms in 22 emerging African economies. We adopt an actor centred...
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Ownership structure and bank risk-taking in ASEAN countries: A quantile regression approach
In: Cogent Economics & Finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-19
This study examines the effect of ownership structure on the risk-taking behavior of banks in ASEAN countries. Using a sample of 96 commercial banks in ASEAN countries from 2002 to 2018, the study demonstrates that the relationship between ownership structure and bank risk-taking behavior is...
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Family firm research: A review
Cheng, Qiang - In: China Journal of Accounting Research 7 (2014) 3, pp. 149-163
from the United States and China. Family owners have unique features such as concentrated ownership, long investment …
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The Principle of Proportionality: Separating the Impact of Dual Class Shares, Pyramids and Cross-ownership on Firm Value Across Legal Regimes in Western Europe
Bennedsen, Morten; Meisner, Kasper, Nielsen - 2006
Recent policy initiatives within the harmonization of European company laws have promoted a so-called "principle of proportionality" through proposals that regulate mechanisms opposing a proportional distribution of ownership and control. We scrutinize the foundation for these initiatives by...
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Incentive-based capital requirements
Eufinger, Christian; Gill, Andrej - 2016
other such that the manager chooses the socially efficient investment policy. …
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Übereinstimmung von Entsprechenserklärungen und Erklärungsentsprechen bei Abfindungen
Schottmüller-Einwag, Ute - 2016
Diese Studie untersucht die Übereinstimmung von Erklärungsentsprechen und Entsprechenserklärung bezüglich Ziffer 4.2.3 Abs. 4 S. 1 Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex (DCGK) in den Jahren 2010 bis 2014. Dazu wurden in einer Vollerhebung die Entsprechenserklärungen und Abfindungssummen...
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Drohende Finanzierungsklemme bei Innovationen: rechtzeitig entgegensteuern
Ketzler, Rolf; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 45, pp. 772-783
Finanzierungsbeschränkungen gelten als eine der wichtigsten Hürden im Innovationsprozess. Im Innovationsindikator 2009 hat sich Deutschland im Bereich Finanzierung gegenüber dem Vorjahr verschlechtert und verharrt mit Rang 15 abgeschlagen in der Schlussgruppe. Die Finanzierungsfrage bleibt...
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