This paper offers an investigation at a micro-level of entrepreneurship in the business environment. More precisely, we conduct an empirical study of the relationship between corporate entrepreneurship and corporate governance in the case of the Romanian non-financial listed companies. We use...

In contemporary corporate governance accents are shifting. The corporation is not just an instrument for providing the corporate owners' well-being – the corporation should be regarded as an important social institution with a strong influence on the community's life. Corporate governance is...

From the perspective of agency and socio-emotional theories, the family firm's innovation behavior differs from non-family companies. We investigate the relationship be-tween the family element and Research and Development (R&D) investment, and how the moderating effect of the board composition...

Nobel Laureate in Economics for 2016, Oliver Hart, and economist Luigi Zingales recently published an article justifying companies' pursuit of social objectives at the expense of profits from within the shareholder primacy framework. This Essay highlights an important consequence of this...

Efficiency of the board structure is usually perceived as linked to a higher degree of monitoring. If monitoring improves performance measurement signals, on which a manager is compensated, it can be considered desirable from the manager's point of view. As a result, having a low degree of board...