Agency theory: Incomplete contracting and ownership structure

Iain Clacher; D.J. Hillier; Patrick Mccolgan

Agency theory: Incomplete contracting and ownership structure

Iain Clacher, D.J. Hillier, Patrick Mccolgan

Accounting And Finance

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Abstract

As part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, this book provides a comprehensive view of the shareholder–manager relationship and examines the current state of governance mechanisms in mitigating the principal–agent conflict. This book also offers informed suggestions and predictions about the future direction of corporate governance.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Corporate governance
Subtitle of host publication	A synthesis of theory, research, and practice
Editors	H Kent Baker, Ronald Anderson
Place of Publication	Hoboken
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Pages	157-175
Number of pages	18
ISBN (Print)	9780470499139
Publication status	Published - 22 Oct 2010

Publication series

Name	Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance
Publisher	Wiley

Keywords

corporate governance
managerial fraud
managerial negligence
managerial misconduct
shareholder wealth

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Agency theory : Incomplete contracting and ownership structure. / Clacher, Iain; Hillier, D.J.; Mccolgan, Patrick.

Corporate governance: A synthesis of theory, research, and practice . ed. / H Kent Baker; Ronald Anderson. Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2010. p. 157-175 (Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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