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Corporate governance and corporate finance : a European perspective
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- Creator
- edited by Ruud A. I. van Frederikslust, James S. Ang and P. Sudi Sudarsanam
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 757 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780415405317, 0415405319, 9780415405324, 0415405327
- OCLC
- ocm85623128
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Pt. 1. Alternative perspectives on corporate governance systems -- 1. The Modern Industrial Revolution, Exit, and the Failure of Internal Control Systems / Michael C. Jensen -- 2. A Survey of Corporate Governance / Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny -- 3. Investor Protection and Corporate Governance / Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, Andrei Shleifer and Robert Vishny -- 4. Agency Costs and Ownership Structure / James S. Ang, Rebel Cole and James Wuh Lin -- Pt. 2. Equity ownership structure and control -- 5. Security Design, Insider Monitoring, and Financial Market Equilibrium / Hiroshi Osano -- 6. Blockholdings in Europe: An International Comparison / Marco Becht and Ailisa Roell -- 7. The Ultimate Ownership of Western European Corporations / Mara Faccio and Larry H. P. Lang -- 8. Why Are The Levels of Controls (so) Different in German and UK Companies? Evidence from Initial Public Offerings / Marc Goergen and Luc Renneboog -- 9. Do Occupational Pension Funds Monitor Companies in Which They Hold Large Stakes? / Mara Faccio and M. Ameziane Lasfer -- Pt. 3. Corporate governance, underperformance and management turnover -- 10. Governance With Poor Investor Protection: Evidence from Top Executive Turnover in Italy / Paolo F. Volpin -- 11. Ownership, Managerial Control and the Governance of Companies Listed on the Brussels Stock Exchange / Luc Renneboog -- 12. Who Disciplines Management in Poorly Performing Companies? / Julian Franks, Colin Mayer and Luc Renneboog -- 13. The Cadbury Committee, Corporate Performance and Management Turnover / Jay Dahya, John J. McConnell and Nickolaos Travlos -- Pt. 4. Directors' remuneration -- 14. The Prince and The Pauper? CEO Pay in The United States and United Kingdom / Martin J. Conyon and Kevin J. Murphy -- 15. The Sensitivity of CEO Wealth to Equity Risk: An Analysis of the Magnitude and Determinants / Wayne R. Guay -- 16. Executive Stock Option Repricing, Internal Governance Mechanisms, and Management Turnover / N. K. Chidambaran and Nagpurnanand R. Prabhala -- 17. Executive Compensation and Agency Costs in Germany / Julie Ann Elston and Lawrence G. Goldberg -- 18. Performance Consequences of Mandatory Increases in Executive Stock Ownership / John E. Core and David F. Larcker -- Pt. 5. Governance, performance and financial strategy -- 19. Does the Governed Corporation Perform Better? Governance Structures and Corporate Performance in Germany / Erik Lehmann and Jurgen Weigand -- 20. Corporate Governance and Equity Prices / Paul Gompers, Joy Ishii and Andrew Metrick -- 21. Shareholders Wealth Effects of Joint Venture Strategies / Gertjan Schut and Ruud van Frederikslust -- 22. Corporate Restructuring in Response to Performance Decline: Impact of Ownership, Governance and Lenders / Jim Lai and Sudi Sudarsanam -- 23. Dividend Policy, Corporate Governance and the Managerial Entrenchment Hypothesis: An Empirical Analysis / Jorge Farinha -- 24. Earnings Management and Investor Protection; An International Comparison / Christian Leuz, Dhananjay Nanda and Peter D. Wysocki -- Pt. 6. On takeover as disciplinary mechanism -- 25. Takeover Defenses, Ownership Structure and Stock Returns in the Netherlands: An Empirical Analysis / Rezaul Kabir, Dolph Cantrijn and Andreas Jeunink -- 26. The Role of Hostile Stakes in German Corporate Governance / Tim Jenkinson and Alexander Ljungqvist -- 27. The Market for Corporate Control in a Bank-Based Economy: A Governance Device? / Jens Koke -- 28. Hostile Takeovers and the Correction of Managerial Failure / Julian Franks and Colin Mayer