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Shareholders Should Welcome Knowledge Workers as Directors

Osterloh, Margit; Frey, Bruno - In: Journal of Management and Governance 10 (2006) 3, pp. 325-345

The most influential approach of corporate governance, the view of shareholders’ supremacy does not take into … aligned to shareholder’ interests by making the board more responsible to shareholders, and monitoring of top management by … exploitation by shareholders. Employees therefore refuse to make firm-specific investments. To gain a sustainable competitive …

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Corporate Governance Quality; Trends and Real Effects

Ueda, Kenichi; Nicoló, Gianni De; Laeven, Luc - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006

This paper constructs a composite index of corporate governance quality, documents its evolution from 1994 through 2003 in selected emerging and developed economies, and assesses its impact on aggregate and corporate growth and productivity. Our investigation yields three main findings. First,...

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Statistical analysis of the corporate governance system in the Ukraine: problems and development perspectives

Nosova, Olga; Bartels, Knut - Lehrstuhl für Statistik und Ökonometrie, Wirtschafts- … - 2006

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Management and the Varieties of Capitalism, from <i>The Embedded Corporation: Corporate Governance and Employment Relations in Japan and the United States

Jacoby, Sanford M. - Princeton University Press

Is there one best way to run the modern business corporation? What is the appropriate balance between shareholders …

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Introduction to Political Power and Corporate Control: The New Global Politics of Corporate Governance

Gourevitch, Peter A.; Shinn, James - Princeton University Press

around the world? This book explains how politics shapes corporate governance--how managers, shareholders, and workers jockey …

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Banks and Labor As Stakeholders; Impacton Economic Performance

Ueda, Kenichi; Claessens, Stijn - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

shareholders' rights, which itself is not significant. The findings suggest that financial liberalization operates mostly through …

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Corporate Governance Reforms in the EU; Do they Matter and How?

Ivaschenko, Iryna V.; Brooks, Petya Koeva - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper proposes a new approach to quantifying the effects of corporate governance reforms, by focusing on the dynamics of the voting premiums, a measure of the private benefits of control in a corporation. The results indicate that the reforms have been successful in reducing the voting...

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The Impact of Corporate Governance Structureson the Agency Cost of Debt

Chan-Lau, Jorge A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001

play an important role in diminishing conflicts between shareholders and debtholders. …

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'A doe in the city': Women shareholders in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain

Freeman, Mark; Pearson, Robin; Taylor, James - In: Accounting History Review 16 (2006) 2, pp. 265-291

This paper investigates the role of women as shareholders in joint stock companies, and how far they can be … which female shareholders could participate fully in the governance of joint stock companies. …

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Shareholders Should Welcome Knowledge Workers as Directors

Osterloh, Margit; Frey, Bruno S. - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2006

The most influential approach of corporate governance, the view of shareholders supremacy does not take into … aligned to shareholder interests by making the board more responsible to shareholders, and monitoring of top management by … exploitation by shareholders. Employees therefore refuse to make firmspecific investments. To gain a sustainable competitive …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005536948