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Positive reputation – a factor of success – using the example of German food retail companies
Klotz, Jill; Vignali, Claudio - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 6 (2010) 4, pp. 291-303
The positive impact of a well organised reputation management has been sufficiently discussed in literature. It strikes that the majority of the studies is limited to the positive impact on major enterprises. It was found, that in particular, medium-sized companies with flat hierarchy structures...
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Germany's Corporate Governance Reforms; Has the System Become Flexible Enough?
Odenius, Jürgen - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
This article reviews Germany's corporate governance system and the effectiveness of recent reforms. Since the early 1990s far-reaching reforms have complemented the traditional stakeholder system with important elements of the shareholder system. Instead of taking a view on the superiority of...
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Corina, Gavrea; Roxana, Stegerean - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2011) 2, pp. 674-680
Corporate governance is a key element of todayâ€(tm)s economic reality being more and more present in many countries around the world. This paper has two main objectives. The first one is to offer more insight into the concept of corporate governance by a thorough literature review and by...
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The Transition of Joint Stock Companies in Slovenia: Shareholder-Value Approach versus Stakeholder-Value Approach
Matej, Lahovnik - In: South East European Journal of Economics and Business 4 (2009) 2, pp. 71-79
<p>In the shareholder theory of firms, the company's assets are the property of the shareholders, and managers are … viewed as agents of the shareholders with all of the enforcement difficulties associated with agency relationships, but … all stakeholders. From the perspective of social responsibility, enlightened organizations view the internal and external …
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La responsabilité sociétale des entreprises. Les enjeux et les outils du droit des sociétés
Cordt, Yves De - In: Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique XLVIII (2009) 4, pp. 11-21
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The Transition of Joint Stock Companies in Slovenia: Shareholder-Value Approach versus Stakeholder-Value Approach
Matej, Lahovnik - In: South East European Journal of Economics and Business 4 (2009) 2, pp. 71-79
In the shareholder theory of firms, the company's assets are the property of the shareholders, and managers are viewed … as agents of the shareholders with all of the enforcement difficulties associated with agency relationships, but without … stakeholders. From the perspective of social responsibility, enlightened organizations view the internal and external environment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641248
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Corporate social responsibility: finding the middle ground
Hussein, Magdy M. - In: Social Responsibility Journal 6 (2010) October, pp. 420-432
Purpose – This study seeks to examine CSR theorists' criteria from the corporate executive's perspective. It aims to find out how corporate executives perceive CSR and how they would like to be perceived as CSR implementers. Design/methodology/approach – The study uses Delphi research and...
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Banks and Labor As Stakeholders; Impacton Economic Performance
Ueda, Kenichi; Claessens, Stijn - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
analyzed independently. Yet, theory clearly indicates that the combination of relative powers of different stakeholders affects … shareholders' rights, which itself is not significant. The findings suggest that financial liberalization operates mostly through … stakeholders' protection affects performance through efficiency channels and provide support for a stakeholders' view of corporate …
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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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COORDINATES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION
CRISTINA-PETRINA, DRAGUSIN - In: Annals - Economy Series 2 (2014) April, pp. 163-168
The concept of corporate governance has emerged in the last century, but its significance and objectives are part of the recent phenomenon in most countries. The concept continues to be constantly adapting to the requirements of a modern economy under significant impact of globalization as a...
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