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Can the behavioral agency model refine a standard agency theory?
Journal of Enterprise and DevelopmentPurpose — The existence of agency problems is widely recognized in various academic fields. Nevertheless, as argued by many scholars, agency theory has obvious shortcomings both theoretically and empirically.
Muhammad Masyhuri
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R&D, Managerial Effort Allocation and Agency problems: a Real Options approach
, 2018 Nuno Filipe da Rocha Borges
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Inactivating SARS‐CoV‐2 Virus with MOF‐Composites as Smart Face Masks
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.In situ preparation and functionalization of MOF@Cotton fabrics as smart face masks for the immobilization of proteins and inactivation viruses, such as SARS‐CoV‐2. Abstract The significant impact of the SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID‐19) pandemic outbreak on people's lives has highlighted the urgent need for effective personal protective equipment.
Romy Ettlinger +9 more
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The Impact of Ownership Structure on Corporate Performance in Transitional Economies
Amfiteatru Economic, 2015 The relationship between ownership structure and corporate performance might be remarkably strong and in formative within transition economies. In this research, we explore this relationship, referring to the example of the Republic of Serbia.
Slobodan Čerović +3 more
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Can Debt Mitigate Majority-Minority Shareholders Agency Problem? [PDF]
Montenegrin Journal of Economics, 2021 M. Shabri Abd Majid
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An empirical study to detect agency problems in listed corporations: The emerging market study
, 2023 Hakeem Hammood Flayyih, Wided Khiari
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Agency and discourse: Revisiting the Adam Smith problem [PDF]
, 2008 This paper builds on the author's earlier work (1991, 1994, 1997a), which examines issues of agency in the Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, by arguing that the emphasis, in debates about the so-called Adam Smith problem, on construing questions ...
Brown, Vivienne
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Unleashing the Power of Machine Learning in Nanomedicine Formulation Development
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A random forest machine learning model is able to make predictions on nanoparticle attributes of different nanomedicines (i.e. lipid nanoparticles, liposomes, or PLGA nanoparticles) based on microfluidic formulation parameters. Machine learning models are based on a database of nanoparticle formulations, and models are able to generate unique solutions
Thomas L. Moore +7 more
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How do dividend taxes affect firm behavior and what are their distributional and efficiency effects? To answer these questions, the first problem is coming up with an explanation for why firms pay dividends, in spite of their tax penalty.
Martin Dietz, Roger Gordon
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A Termite‐Inspired Alternative to Cement
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A termite‐inspired composite of clay, cellulose, and lignin forms a dense fibrous network with concrete‐like strength (32 MPa) and superior elasticity, processed at ambient temperature. Abstract Clay combined with organic materials is used by termites as a strong and durable construction material for their mounds with minimal environmental impact. Here,
Oren Regev +3 more
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