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This research proves the consistency of Agency Theory as a solution to explain the role of the influence of … directors, as well as political connections to financial distress. Panel data from these variables were obtained from companies … finding explains the political connection has no positive effect to financial distress. Panel data-based research through …
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owners influence on firm performance depends on their ownership levels. By performing Panel Smooth Transition Regression …
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strengthened (effective monitoring hypothesis) or weakened (myopic institutions theory) by the presence of institutional investors … in the firm’s ownership structure and corporate governance mechanism (agency theory). The study tested the proposed model …, based on the agency theory, institutional investors (as a homogeneous group) positively moderates the CSR and firm …
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dynamic capabilities are deployed may affect their value. Drawing on agency theory, we propose that corporate governance …
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We consider a two-stage principal-agent model with limited liability in which a CEO is employed as agent to gather information about suitable merger targets and to manage the merged corporation in case of an acquisition. Our results show that the CEO systematically recommends targets with low...
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Do international trade and technological change influence how firms create incentives for human capital? I present a model that incorporates agency problems into a framework with firm heterogeneity and human capital. My model indicates that trade liberalizations and skill-biased technological...
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Do international trade and technological change influence how firms create incentives for human capital? I present a model that incorporates agency problems into a framework with firm heterogeneity and human capital. My model indicates that trade liberalizations and skill-biased technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010529476
We consider a two-stage principal-agent model with limited liability in which a CEO is employed as agent to gather information about suitable merger targets and to manage the merged corporation in case of an acquisition. Our results show that the CEO systematically recommends targets with low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010198514
This paper provides a theoretical model for explaining the separation of ownership and control in firms. An entrepreneur hires a worker, whose effort is necessary for running a project. The worker's effort determines the probability that the project will be completed on time, but the worker...
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We examine how the legal protection of outside shareholders and the appropriative costs that they induce influence the incentives for private firms to go public. A higher degree of protection of shareholders can increase the appropriative costs associated with the conflict between managers and...
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