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Investor Protection and Corporate Governance
, 1999 Recent research has documented large differences among countries in ownership concentration in publicly traded firms, in the breadth and depth of capital markets, in dividend policies, and in the access of firms to external finance.
R. La Porta +3 more
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Earth System Governance, 2023 Multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) involving a diverse set of actors are assumed to reduce implementation gaps of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). While existing research suggests that MSPs can complement state-led efforts
Lisa-Maria Glass, Jens Newig, Simon Ruf
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Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2017 The background of this article is how the challenge to accomplish a sustainable energy transition—in service of various objectives, such as environmental and geopolitical concerns—has recently brought the development of smart heat infrastructures to the ...
Michiel A. Heldeweg +2 more
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The Moderating Effect of Gender on Adopting Digital Government Innovations in Ethiopia [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Digital government innovation is being recognised as a solution to many problems faced by governments in providing services to their citizens. It is especially important for low-income countries where there are resource constraints. This research was aimed at exploring the moderating effect of gender on the adoption of a digital government innovation ...
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Women in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Governance and Performance
, 2008 We show that female directors have a significant impact on board inputs and firm outcomes. In a sample of US firms, we find that female directors have better attendance records than male directors, male directors have fewer attendance problems the more ...
Renée B. Adams, Daniel Ferreira
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International Journal of Innovative Science and Research TechnologyThe integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) has gained significant traction as companies recognize the strategic value of sustainability in dealmaking.
Sashya Siddhartha
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Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2017 Background Estimating health care costs, either in the context of understanding resource utilization in the implementation of a health plan, or in the context of economic evaluation, has become a common activity of health planners, health technology ...
Melanie Y. Bertram +6 more
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Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2021 Background: The deployment of information and communications technology (ICT) in the public sector, has been exposed to increasing security breaches and cyber-related crimes that have resulted in unauthorised access, theft, fraud and misuse of highly ...
Lucia Masilela, Danielle Nel
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Modes of Network Governance: Structure, Management, and Effectiveness
, 2007 This article examines the governance of organizational networks and the impact of governance on network effectiveness. Three basic models, or forms, of network governance are developed focusing on their distinct structural properties.
K. Provan, P. Kenis
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Enjoying the Quiet Life? Corporate Governance and Managerial Preferences
Journal of Political Economy, 2003 Much of our understanding of corporations builds on the idea that managers, when they are not closely monitored, will pursue goals that are not in shareholders’ interests. But what goals would managers pursue?
Marianne Bertrand, S. Mullainathan
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