Problemstellung -- Die Leitfragen zur Evaluation des Aufsichtsrats -- Theoretisches und empirisches Wissen zur Effektivität und Effizienz des Aufsichtsrats: Eine Bestandsaufnahme -- Das Konzept zur Evaluation des Aufsichtsrats -- Die empirische Untersuchung -- Evaluation des Aufsichtsrats: Ein...

The Berle-Means problem - information and incentive asymmetries disrupting relations between knowledgeable managers and remote investors - has remained a durable issue engaging researchers since the 1930's. However, the Berle-Means paradigm - widely-dispersed, helpless investors facing strong,...

This paper presents a positive model which shows that institutional setups on capital and labor markets might be intertwined by politicoeconomic forces. Some countries especially in continental Europe exhibit a corporatist politicoeconomic equilibrium with a sustantial protection of insiders on...