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EJERSKABSSTRUKTURER OG KONTROL-ALLOKERING I UNOTEREDE DANSKE VIRKSOMHEDER
Bennedsen, Morten; Nielsen, Kasper - Økonomisk Institut, Copenhagen Business School - 2001
We analyse the relationship between the distribution of ownership and the allocation <p> of control in Danish closely held corporations. First, we investigate why firms have boards. Second, <p> we identify relationships between owners, boardmembers and CEOs in these firms. Third, we show <p> the presence...</p></p></p>
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New Emerging Judicial Dynamics of the Relationship Between National and the European Courts after the Enlargement of Europe
Pollicino, Oreste - Jean Monnet Chair - 2008
Abstract: The paper explores the impact of the great enlargement of Europe (European Union and Council of Europe) to the east on the judicial interaction between the EU, the ECHR and the Member States legal orders. In order to appraise the dynamic and prospective nature of the enlargement, in...
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Blockholder dispersion and firm value
Konijn, Sander J. J.; Kräussl, Roman; Lucas, André - Center for Financial Studies - 2010
This paper analyzes the impact of blockownership dispersion on firm value. Blockholdings by multiple blockholders is a widespread phenomenon in the U.S. market. It is not clear, however, whether dispersion among blockholder is preferable to having a more concentrated ownership structure. To test...
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Ownership structure, regulation and the market for corporate control in the EU banking sector
Köhler, Matthias - In: European Journal of Law and Economics 34 (2012) 1, pp. 173-196
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An Empirical Analysis of Monitoring Behaviour and Private Benefits of Investors in the Spanish Market
Díaz, Belén Díaz; Olalla, Myriam García - In: Journal of Management and Governance 6 (2002) 1, pp. 29-55
The objective of our study is to look for anequilibrium among three factors: the privatebenefits that main shareholders can obtain fromthe firm, the social benefits derived from acertain ownership structure (such assupervision and alignment of interests) and thecosts derived from ownership...
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Does Corporate Governance Influence Earnings Management in Latin American Markets?
González, Jesus Sáenz; García-Meca, Emma - In: Journal of Business Ethics 121 (2014) 3, pp. 419-440
between the internal mechanisms of Corporate Governance and Earnings Management measured by discretionary accrual. We use a … effectiveness of the government and the earnings management behavior. As policy implications, we document how when a country …, this leads to a reduction in firm earnings management. Copyright The Author(s) 2014 …
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Effects of Activist Shareholding on Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Practices: An Empirical Study in Spain
Prado-Lorenzo, José Manuel; García-Sánchez, Isabel María - In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science 17 (2012) 32, pp. 7-16
New business practices are mainly characteristic of large firms, especially those quoted on the stock market. Listed companies show a higher commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices because capital markets allow activists to become a firm’s socially oriented shareholders....
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Effects of Activist Shareholding on Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Practices: An Empirical Study in Spain
Prado-Lorenzo, José Manuel; García-Sánchez, Isabel María - In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science 17 (2012) 32, pp. 19-26
New business practices are mainly characteristic of large firms, especially those quoted on the stock market. Listed companies show a higher commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices because capital markets allow activists to become a firm’s socially oriented shareholders....
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Efficacité des structures de contrôle et enracinement des dirigeants
Alexandre, Hervé; Paquerot, Mathieu - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2000
In the theoretical framework of corporate governance this article studies the efficiency of the control exerted by the ownership structure and the board of directors on managers. The confrontation of entrenchment theory and agency theory allows to determine the necessary conditions of the...
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POWER INDICES AND THE MEASUREMENT OF CONTROL IN CORPORATE STRUCTURES
CRAMA, YVES; LERUTH, LUC - In: International Game Theory Review (IGTR) 15 (2013) 03, pp. 1340017-1
This paper proposes a brief review of the use of power indices in the corporate governance literature. Without losing sight of the field of application, it places the emphasis on the game-theoretic aspects of this research and on the issues that arise in this framework. It should be noted that...
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