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The impact of the Internet on the investor relations activities of firms
Kuperman, Jerome C. - In: Journal of Communication Management 5 (2001) 2, pp. 147-159
The use of the Internet is becoming more prevalent all the time in the investor relations (IR) activities of firms …. This paper explores how the Internet can be used and integrated into the existing IR activities of firms. It argues that … the Internet is having a significant impact on IR practices, changing the specific techniques and activities associated …
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Website-based investor relations: a comparison between developed and developing economies
Yanjie, Feng; Wan, Tongshen - In: Online Information Review 37 (2013) 6, pp. 946-968
Purpose – This research aims to compare website-based investor relations (WIR) in developed and developing economies, represented by the US, UK, Hong Kong and mainland China. Design/methodology/approach – A WIR level evaluation index consisting of 82 items was constructed, based on website...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014967028
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A common sense guide to treating the shareholder as a customer
Jameson, Pamela A. - In: Journal of Communication Management 1 (1996) 2, pp. 185-192
‘A common sense guide to treating the shareholder as a customer’ questions why companies generally do not treat shareholders as customers. The paper provides insight into questions that management can ask to learn about its shareholder base. It also presents various issues that should be...
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The changing relation between CEOs and shareholders
de Jong, Abe; van der Poel, Marieke; Wolfswinkel, Michiel - In: Journal of Management History 23 (2017) 4, pp. 375-400
Purpose This paper aims to present case study evidence on the changes in the relations between chief executive officers (CEOs) of large firms and shareholders in the past three decades of the twentieth century. In line with insights from agency theory, the CEOs have experienced increased...
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The new world ahead: the internationalisation of accounting rules
Damant, David - In: Balance Sheet 9 (2001) 1, pp. 17-21
The new draft standard on financial instruments will revolutionise financial reporting around the world. The author argues that because of the politics of accounting standard‐setting the recently promulgated draft standard will become the rule. This marks two great changes in global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689050
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Corporate communication: the American picture
Goodman, Michael B. - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 5 (2000) 2, pp. 69-74
Explores corporate communication as a global business practice and as an academic field of study. Presents the strategic nature of corporate communication, current practices, forces shaping it and its key functions. Discusses the issues of meeting the challenge of the future.
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Investor relations: a European survey
Marston, Claire; Straker, Michelle - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 6 (2001) 2, pp. 82-93
Investor relations is the communication of information relating to the company to the financial community; analysts, investors and potential investors. It is regarded as a relatively new phenomenon, which has developed most rapidly in the USA followed by the UK. Traditionally continental...
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Building mountains in a flat landscape: investor relations in the post‐Enron era
Allen, Christopher E. - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 7 (2002) 4, pp. 206-211
In the post‐Enron era, investor relations vaults to the top of the corporate agenda, as companies must begin to rebuild investor confidence. While companies sift through the many questions investors are raising and the numerous proposals for change, proactive companies have the chance to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014691536
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The role of educational diversity in investor relations
Hoffmann, Arvid O.I.; Tutic, Aida; Wies, Simone - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 16 (2011) 4, pp. 311-327
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show the role of educational diversity in improving investor relations (IR) quality and examine how this impacts the number of shareholder activism incidents a firm encounters. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reviews literature on marketing,...
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Investor relations beyond financials
Hoffmann, Christian; Fieseler, Christian - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 17 (2012) 2, pp. 138-155
Purpose – In this paper, the authors aim to identify a range of non‐financial factors that play a role in the formation of a company's image, and ultimately its valuation, on capital markets. By identifying and highlighting their relative importance to the perceptions of equity analysts, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014691796