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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the response in the UK, the USA and China to the need to provide … effective protection in law to disgruntled minority shareholders. Design/methodology/approach – The study draws upon official … development and scope of derivative rights in the UK, the USA and in China and provides an assessment and insight into the …
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shareholders could exert a good stimulating effect within a firm's corporate governance structure and what impact the balance of … power among large shareholders could have on top management turnover. Design/methodology/approach – This paper has …' block shareholders and their top management turnover. Findings – The paper's empirical results show that there is a U …
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not always a bad thing. The crux of the matter is how to induce large shareholders' incentive to monitor managers …' opportunistic behaviors and restrict their motivation to expropriate minority shareholders. Practical implications – In the context …
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disclosure and benefits of control under Lab‐experimental frame, based on the ownership structure in China's stock market. Design …/methodology/approach – Theoretical Shapley value of shareholders was used as the representative of control right, and benefits of control in different … experimental treatments were studied. Findings – Experimental results show: first, more counterbalance of shareholders' control …
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Purpose – This paper discusses shareholder activists in the public forum. Design/methodology/approach – This as a viewpoint paper in which the authors discuss the roles played by shareholder activists in the public forum. Findings – There are a variety of responses that companies may take...
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Discusses the different roles played by directors, shareholders and auditors in ensuring the success of a company …. Argues that shareholders and auditors cannot be linked in a way that would effectively supervise the conduct of directors …. Concludes that directors need to be properly monitored: shareholders have failed to do this, so the audit committee needs to …
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concentrated shareholder‐listed companies in general which are related transactions involving controlling shareholders, significant …
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dialogue between shareholders and company boards. Given the UK market's role as a governance paragon, the code principles will … for assessing the performance of larger shareholders (i.e. institutional shareholders). Section 2 explains the concept of …
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action suits for shareholders in India. This paper aims to analyze the efficacy of the existing legislation in its present … form. It also examines whether the Indian law is equipped to handle the globalized markets, wherein shareholders are spread …
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Purpose – This paper aims to present evidence that the adoption by Japanese firms of a shareholder‐oriented, more transparent, system of corporate governance creates greater corporate value in comparison to the traditional system of statutory auditors. Design/methodology/approach – This...
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