governance quality. We perform a set of experiments to determine whether lenders are sensitive to the quality of governance as …

reduction. In this paper, we invoke agency theory to determine compensation plans for sales and operations managers to … runs contrary to results from classic agency theory.In a multiproduct scenario, when one manager manages several products …

Agency theory is one of the principal frameworks utilized in explaining the family business phenomena. The objectives … agency dynamics within family businesses, as moderated by differing forms of governance and management practices … family firms are defined by their ability to deploy concomitant forms of relational governance that reduce information …

, we distill a series of research questions that will guide the ongoing development of our Theory of Family Business …

We extend agency theory to propose that structural reform positively impacts firm profitability in developing countries …

This paper utilizes a new data set from AllianceBernstein that, unlike other corporate governance data, has country …-level and monthly-updated firm-level governance ratings for 22 emerging markets countries for almost a five year period. With … these data we examine the relationship of firm-level and country-level corporate governance on firm valuation, dividend …

associated with factors related to risk management, strong internal controls and strong corporate governance. To test the … association between the use of internal audit and strong corporate governance.Research limitations/implications – A limitation of … internal audit by Australian companies has important implications for sound corporate governance.Originality/value – This is …