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A Comparison of the Director Networks of the Main Listed Companies in France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States
Santella, Paolo; Drago, Carlo; Polo, Andrea; Gagliardi, … - 2009
interlocking directorships among the Italian, French, German, UK and US listed Blue Chips. The comparison of the five countries … other through a small number of shared directors who serve on several company boards at the time (France, Germany, and Italy … connected to each other just like Germany, France, and Italy. However, just like the UK, such connections are made through …
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Putting the corporation in its place
Guinnane, Timothy; Harris, Ron; Lamoreaux, Naomi R.; … - 2007
-law countries (the UK and the US) and two countries governed by legal codes (France and Germany) and presents data showing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003468396
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Corporate monitoring by blockholders in Europe : empirical evidence of managerial disciplining in Belgium, France, Germany, and the UK
Dherment-Ferere, Isabelle; Köke, F. Jens; Renneboog, Luc - 2001
-executive directors. Board restructuring is correlated to poor performance, but not for France. Neither existing blockholders nor … creditors play an active role in disciplining. Block purchases have a monitoring role in Belgium and Germany, but not in France …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446114
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Law, Finance and Development Further Analyses of Longitudinal Data
Sarkar, Prabirjit - 2011
shareholder protection is higher in the common law countries (UK and USA) than in the civil law countries (France and Germany) and … advanced countries, UK, France, Germany and the US. It examines two aspects of the legal origin hypothesis - whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013134302
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Comparative Company Law
Hopt, Klaus J. - 2011
The developments of company law in countries belonging to five legal families illustrate the principle-agent conflicts that company law faces and the range of solutions it offers to cope with them. Comparative company law is about learning from each other's experience in a competitive way, and...
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Ltd. anstelle einer GmbH? : ein Vorteilsvergleich
Schneeloch, Dieter - In: Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis : BFuP 59 (2007) 3, pp. 197-216
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German Corporate Law Reform's Impact on Publicly Listed Companies' Performance Through Changes in Ownership Concentration
Pakamore, Mantas - 2011
This paper analyses the German corporate law reform's effect on the publicly listed companies' ownership and performance. First, theoretically plausible implications of the most important laws that were issued 1990-2009 are provided, then an empirical analysis using 1997-2008 panel data...
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The Dialogue between the Chairman of the Board and Investors : The Practice in the UK, the Netherlands and Germany and the Future of the German Corporate Governance Code Under the...
Hopt, Klaus J. - 2017
United Kingdom, the USA, the Netherlands, Belgium, France and recently also Germany. In the UK this dialogue covers the whole … Stewardship Code 2012 as well as in the Corporate Governance Codes of France, the Netherlands, Belgium, the USA and since 2017 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948545
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Convergence, Legal Origins, and Transplants in Comparative Corporate Law : A Case-Based and Quantitative Analysis
Cabrelli, David - 2015
In this Article, we intend to fill a gap in the comparative law literature by adopting a case-based approach to comparative corporate law that highlights the important dimension of specific cases in corporate law matters and how identifiable, but limited issues arising from such case disputes...
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Privatisierung kommunaler Sparkassen : aktuelle Entwicklungen in historischem und internationalem Kontext
Schorner, Florian - 2008
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