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Men and Women of the Corporation

, 1978
* Introduction The Players And The Stage * Men and Women of the Corporation: The Population * Industrial Supply Corporation: The Setting Roles And Images * Managers * Secretaries * Wives Structures And Processes * Opportunity * Power * Numbers ...
Mary Anne Devanna
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Corporations [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
A corporation is an artificial person created for an economic purpose, as described in various aspects of the Theory of the Firm. Recent historical and comparative research shows that corporations in most countries come in groups, each controlled by a single principal. This has implications for various "theories of the firm".
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The Stakeholder Theory of the Corporation: Concepts, Evidence, and Implications

, 1995
?The stakeholder theory has been advanced and justified in the management literature on the basis of its descriptive accuracy, instrumental power, and normative validity.
T. Donaldson, L. Preston
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The Future of the Corporation and the Economics of Purpose

Journal of Management Studies, 2020
This article examines the economic underpinnings of the concept of corporate purpose, which has gained increasing attention from business academics, practitioners and policymakers.
C. Mayer
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On the 2019 Business Roundtable “Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation”

, 2020
The Business Roundtable, a large group of top CEOs, recently issued a statement defining the purpose of the corporation in stakeholder terms, a direct and intended reversal from an earlier statement that defined the duty of directors as serving the ...
J. Harrison, R. Phillips, R. Freeman
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Corporate Debt and Corporate Taxes

The Journal of Finance, 1979
CORPORATIONS MAY ISSUE VARIOUS types of financial contracts to investors. The market price of each security depends upon its claim on corporate resources and its influence on taxes. Modigliani and Miller [5, 6] and Cox and Ross [2] elaborate an arbitrage theory of security valuation.
Bierman, Harold, Jr, Oldfield, George S, Jr   +1 more
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Mass Media and Society, 2020
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) was created through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the US Department of Commerce and ICANN in 1998. According to Article XVII of ICANN's By-Laws, ICANN does not have members, as
Phillip Y. Lipscy
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The free-rider problem and the theory of the corporation

, 1980
A spray gun especially adapted for dispensing foam type plastics or other coating materials which is characterized by two feed lines for the coating materials which are encased in return lines with valves which are selectively positioned to control the ...
Sanford J. Grossman, O. Hart
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Entrepreneurship in the large corporation: a longitudinal study of how established firms create breakthrough inventions

, 2001
We present a model that explains how established firms create breakthrough inventions. We identify three organizational pathologies that inhibit breakthrough inventions: the familiarity trap – favoring the familiar; the maturity trap – favoring the ...
G. Ahuja, Curba Morris Lampert
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Incorporating Corporation Relationship via Graph Convolutional Neural Networks for Stock Price Prediction

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2018
In this paper, we propose to incorporate information of related corporations of a target company for its stock price prediction. We first construct a graph including all involved corporations based on investment facts from real market and learn a ...
Yingmei Chen, Zhongyu Wei, Xuanjing Huang   +2 more
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