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This article addresses three observations regarding the board of directors in agricultural cooperatives. First, many … scholars and practitioners worry about the competency of the member dominated board of directors in agricultural cooperatives …. Second, it is sometimes stated that cooperatives seem to behave like ordinary enterprises. Finally, it is argued that …
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France harbours three large retailer cooperatives which, put together, account for more than a third of the national …
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A governance indicator for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) is presented. The indicator adopts stakeholder theory in selecting its elements, which also include a few general governance principles as well as board features. The paper reviews main governance indicators treated in the...
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Frauen sind in den Spitzengremien der großen Unternehmen nach wie vor massiv unterrepräsentiert. Immer noch sind die Vorstände nahezu eine reine Männerdomäne: Im Untersuchungszeitraum 2008/2009 waren in den 200 größten Unternehmen außerhalb des Finanzsektors (Top 200) nur 2,5 Prozent...
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considering the global financial crisis as an exogenous shock. The descriptive statistics suggests a comparability of boards …
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Women remain significantly underrepresented in the top decision-making bodies in the private sector. Over the past few years, increasingly more European countries have introduced statutory gender quotas to combat this underrepresentation. Other European countries have instead relied on voluntary...
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Noch immer sind Frauen in Spitzengremien der Privatwirtschaft deutlich unterrepräsentiert. Um dem entgegenzuwirken, haben in den vergangenen Jahren mehrere europäische Länder gesetzliche Geschlechterquoten eingeführt. Andere bauen - zumindest bisher - auf bloße Empfehlungen zu Gender...
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The law and popular opinion expect boards of directors will actively monitor their organisations. Further, public … opinion is that boards should have a positive impact on organisational performance. However, the processes of board monitoring … investigating the processual behaviours of boards. The work of four boards1 of micro and small-sized nonprofit organisations were …
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