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Corporate Governance and Corporate Agility

Journal of Corporate Finance, 2019
Most of the extensive literature on corporate governance during the past fifty years has approached the topic from the perspective of agency theory and it has focused on dimensions of governance that are relatively easy to measure (e.g., ownership structure, size and structure of boards, executive compensation).
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XYZ Corporation and Corporate Entrepreneurship

Darden Business Publishing Cases, 2008
After more than 40 years of focus on a single related technology platform, XYZ Corp. had begun trying to foster an entrepreneurial climate within the organization. Its goal? To develop vibrant new ventures through a program called “Growing Green Businesses.” As XYZ's main product lines were becoming commoditized and several billion dollars in free cash
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Corporations and the Corporate Elite

Annual Review of Sociology, 1980
the role of business. In this review, attention is generally restricted to the largest corporations and their corporate elite. At present there are more than two million business enterprises in the US, and nearly all are very small; in 1973, for instance, nine out often companies commanded assets of $1 million or less.
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Corporate Governance

1998
This essay summarizes my own personal view of what corporate governance is about. I argue that it makes sense to discuss corporate governance only in an incomplete contract world. In this world, the notion of corporate governance is intrinsically related to the definition of the firm.
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Corporate Governance and Corporate Legitimacy: The Role of Boards

2020
The field of corporate governance can to a large extent be traced back the aftermath of the Great Depression 1929. The problem which led to the crash of the stock market was described as a division between control and ownership. The problem was described as managerialism. The thesis of managerialism inspired agency theory which has been synonymous with
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The Corporation, Corporate Governance and the Sustainable Transition: Introduction

As the climate crisis intensifies, there is a critical need for transformative action on a multiplicity of political, economic and organizational levels. The corporation stands at the very centre of this critical need, as corporations are accountable for a vast majority of global CO2 emissions.
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