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Hedge fund activism and information disclosure : the case of Germany

Weber, Peter; Zimmermann, Heinz - In: European financial management : the journal of the … 19 (2013) 5, pp. 1017-1050

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The impact of management board diversity on corporate performance : an empirical analysis for the German two-tier system

Eulerich, Marc; Velte, Patrick; Uum, Carolin van - In: Problems and perspectives in management : PPM ; … 12 (2014) 1, pp. 25-39

For the last two decades, board diversity is increasingly considered as a significant mechanism of good corporate governance. Thus, the question arises whether a heterogeneously or rather a homogenously composed board contributes to the efficiency of a company's management and monitoring....

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The supervision of strategy and risk in German two-tier boards : lessons learned from the crisis

Eulerich, Marc; Stiglbauer, Markus - In: International journal of management practice : IJMP 6 (2013) 3, pp. 220-234

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Corporate governance and innovative success : an examination of the moderating influence of a firm's life cycle stage

Chiang, Shuling; Lee, Picheng; Anandarajan, Asokan - In: Innovation: organization & management : IOM 15 (2013) 4, pp. 500-514

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Does say on pay matter? : evidence from the German natural experiment

Troeger, Tobias H.; Walz, Uwe - 2016

This paper investigates the potential implications of say on pay on management remuneration in Germany. We try to shed … deploy a hand-collected data set for Germany's major firms (i.e. DAX 30), for the years 2006-2012. Rather than focusing …. We observe that the compensation packages of management board members of Germany's DAX30-firms are quite closely linked …

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New evidence on ownership structures in Germany

Köke, F. Jens - 1999

Ownership structures are an important element of the theory explaining corporate governance. This study presents detailed descriptive evidence on the ownership structures of German manufacturing firms. It addresses several shortcomings of the previous German empirical literature: First, we study...

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Product market competition, corporate governance and firm performance : an empirical analysis for Germany

Januszewski, Silke I.; Köke, F. Jens; Winter, Joachim - 1999

econometric analysis of firm performance in Germany. Based on a unique panel data set with detailed information on almost 400 … Germany's bank-based system of internal control, ownership concentration is harmful for productivity growth. …

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CSR management and reporting between voluntary bonding and legal regulation : first empirical insights of the compliance to the German Sustainability Code

Stawinoga, Martin; Velte, Patrick - In: Problems and perspectives in management : PPM ; … 13 (2015) 2, pp. 36-50

CSR management and reporting as stated in the German Sustainability Code have currently gained an increasing relevance in the context of business reporting. Focussing on the comparison with the German Corporate Governance Code, this article investigates the conception and major opportunities and...

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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

creditors play an active role in disciplining. Block purchases have a monitoring role in Belgium and Germany, but not in France …

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How weak is the weakest-link principle? : on the measurement of firm owners' control rights

Weichenrieder, Alfons J.; Edwards, Jeremy S. S. - 2004

The paper argues that the weakest link principle, which has been widely used as a measure of ultimate owners' control rights, has a number of serious problems. A theoretically more satisfactory method of measuring control rights, based on voting power indices, is proposed, and the different...

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