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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie +3 more
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Deaccessioning and Agency Costs of Free Cash Flow in Manager's Hands: A Formal Model [PDF]
Economic and Business Review, 2014 The problem of agency costs of free cash flow in manager's hands has been firstly noted by Easterbrook and Jensen. We present one of the first attempts to formally model the problem in light of similar situation faced by managers of museums being allowed
Andrej Srakar
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Costs of agency index: the need to measure agency costs
, 2020 This study aims to make known the need to create an indicator that can measure the agency costs resulting from agency conflicts set out in the agency's theory. The increasing complexity of the management of organizations, coupled with increased dimensions and geographical coverage, most often their scope is reflected on a global scale, leads to the ...
Quaresma, Ana, Ribeiro, Sandra
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Security Analysis, Agency Costs, and UK Firm Characteristics [PDF]
This paper assesses the monitoring power of security analysts from the manager-shareholder conflict perspective. Using a sample of UK firms tracked by security analysts, our evidence supports the view that security analysis acts as a monitoring mechanism
Christos Pantzalis +2 more
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Conflicts and Financial Collapse: The Problem of Secondary-Management Agency Costs [PDF]
, 2009 Corporate governance scholarship has long focused on conflicts of interest between firms and their top executive officers. This Essay contends that increasing leverage and financial complexity make it important for scholars to also focus on conflicts of ...
Schwarcz, Steven L.
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper +7 more
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Institutional Ownership, Firm Size, and Agency Cost: A Moderating Role of Leverage
Jurnal Ilmu Keuangan dan PerbankanAgency fees are a form of internal company costs borne by shareholders to oversee and control the activities of agents. These costs arise from core dissatisfaction, inefficiency, and disruption.
Evlin Evalina, Gusni Gusni
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AGENCY THEORY AND OPTIMAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2013 In the corporate finance, the agency theory tries to explain the behavior of various agents that intervene in the company’s funding (managers, shareholders and debt holders) and to analyze the impact of these behaviors on the financial structure ...
MARIA ZENOVIA GRIGORE +1 more
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The social cost of adoption agencies
International Review of Law and Economics, 1986 Abstract The use of adoption agencies to place adoptable children is compared with a market. The lost consumer surplus to potential adopting parents amounts to between $45 million and $1.7 billion per year. In addition, evidence is presented from follow-up studies of adoptions to indicate that social workers do a poorer job of matching parents with ...
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The role of agency costs in financial conglomeration [PDF]
This paper focuses on the role of managerial agency costs in financial conglomeration. We model conglomeration as the integration of commercial and investment banking in one organizational unit where bank managers accomplish both activities.
Bourjade, Sylvain, Schindele, Ibolya
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