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Investment policy in family controlled firms
Anderson, Ronald C.; Duru, Augustine; Reeb, David M. - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 36 (2012) 6, pp. 1744-1758
incentives, risk aversion and extended investment horizons, which potentially influence the level and type of investments that …We explore the relation between family ownership and corporate investment policy. Our analysis centers on two … ownership structures. When dividing long-term investment into its two components of R&D and capital expenditures, we note that …
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The role of external auditors in corporate governance: agency problems and the management of risk
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
regulations on risk taking and the need for a consideration of ownership structures are amongst other issues which are considered … corporate governance theory. It also considers other alternatives whereby risk taking could be controlled. In recommending the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260501
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The role of external auditors in corporate governance: agency problems and the management of risk
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
regulations on risk taking and the need for a consideration of ownership structures are amongst other issues which are considered … corporate governance theory. It also considers other alternatives whereby risk taking could be controlled. In recommending the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805823
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A Note on the Fundamental Theorem of Asset Pricing under Model Uncertainty
Bayraktar, Erhan; Zhang, Yuchong; Zhou, Zhou - In: Risks 2 (2014) 4, pp. 425-433
We show that the recent results on the Fundamental Theorem of Asset Pricing and the super-hedging theorem in the context of model uncertainty can be extended to the case in which the options available for static hedging (hedging options) are quoted with bid-ask spreads. In this set-up, we need...
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A Markov Chain Model for Contagion
Dassios, Angelos; Zhao, Hongbiao - In: Risks 2 (2014) 4, pp. 434-455
in finance, insurance and economics with both internal contagion risk and external common risk. Key distributional …
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Tail Risk in Commercial Property Insurance
Biffis, Enrico; Chavez, Erik - In: Risks 2 (2014) 4, pp. 393-410
use occupancy characteristics to compare the tail risk profiles of different commercial property exposures, and find …
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Audits, audit quality and signalling mechanisms: concentrated ownership structures
Marianne, Ojo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Do jurisdictions with concentrated ownership structures require less reliance on audits as corporate governance mechanisms and devices? Why do concentrated ownership structures still prevail in certain jurisdictions which are considered to be “market based corporate governance systems”? More...
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Revisiting and Reinforcing the Farmers Fox Theory: A Study (Test) of Three Cases in Cross-border Inbound Acquisitions
Reddy, Kotapati Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper aims to revisit and reinforce the early-development of Farmers Fox theory (Reddy et al. 2014a) through analyzing three cases in cross-border inbound acquisitions stream. A qualitative case method is adopted to explore findings from sampling cases include Vodafone-Hutchison telecom...
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Sarbanes Oxley, Non Audit Services (NAS) and the mandatory rotation of audit firms
Marianne, Ojo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Whilst the benefits and potentials of the dual roles assumed by external auditors are emphasized, as well as the need to ensure that safeguards operating to guard against a compromise of objectivity and independence are in place, this paper also highlights the fact that even though such dual...
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Audits, audit quality and signalling mechanisms: concentrated ownership structures
Marianne, Ojo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Do jurisdictions with concentrated ownership structures require less reliance on audits as corporate governance mechanisms and devices? Why do concentrated ownership structures still prevail in certain jurisdictions which are considered to be “market based corporate governance systems”? More...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261026