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Global Business Review, 2023
This study examines the relationship between institutional ownership and the corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance of companies in India. Referring to social market theory, the free cash flow theory of agency costs and the institutional theory of CSR, this study hypothesized a positive association between institutional ownership and CSR ...
Srikanth Potharla +2 more
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This study examines the relationship between institutional ownership and the corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance of companies in India. Referring to social market theory, the free cash flow theory of agency costs and the institutional theory of CSR, this study hypothesized a positive association between institutional ownership and CSR ...
Srikanth Potharla +2 more
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Ownership Breadth, Institutional Ownership, and Firm Performance
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007Due to costly incomplete information, investors' awareness of a firm is a precondition for them to buy its shares. Accounting for firm characteristics and managerial strategic choices, this paper disentangles the interrelationships among the breadth of ownership (firm visibility), the depth of ownership (institutional ownership), and subsequent firm ...
Richard Chung +2 more
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Institutional ownership and conservatism
Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2012Abstract Recent research suggesting that shareholders demand conservative financial reporting raises the question: Which shareholders demand conservatism? We find that higher ownership by institutions that are likely to monitor managers is associated with more conservative financial reporting.
Santhosh Ramalingegowda, Yong Yu
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Innovation and Institutional Ownership
2010We find that institutional ownership in publicly traded companies is associated with more innovation (measured by cite-weighted patents). To explore the mechanism through which this link arises, we build a model that nests the lazy-manager hypothesis with career-concerns, where institutional owners increase managerial incentives to innovate by reducing
Aghion, Philippe +5 more
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Tournament incentives and institutional ownership
International Review of Economics & Finance, 2021Abstract This study examines the relationship between internal tournament competition and corporate ownership structure. Since sophisticated investors are more likely than naive investors to understand the value-creating incentives of internal tournaments, we expect that tournament-oriented firms will attract greater ownership interest among ...
Chee Seng Cheong +3 more
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Institutional Ownership, Analyst Following and Share Prices
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009Abstract We study the mutual relationships between institutional ownership, analyst following and share prices. We show that the pressure on firms to set lower share prices to attract analysts is attenuated by institutional monitoring. Our theory refutes the assumed causal relation between share price and institutional ownership, attributed to the ...
Fernando, Chitru S. +2 more
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2003
This chapter widens the general discussion, arguing that stakeholding provides a distinctive and novel way of looking at civil society, the state and markets. Stakeholding puts emphasis on supporting a thriving civil society, such as churches, voluntary groups and self help organisations. The state has a role to play in fostering diversity, for example
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This chapter widens the general discussion, arguing that stakeholding provides a distinctive and novel way of looking at civil society, the state and markets. Stakeholding puts emphasis on supporting a thriving civil society, such as churches, voluntary groups and self help organisations. The state has a role to play in fostering diversity, for example
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Institutional ownership and aggregate volatility risk
Journal of Empirical Finance, 2009The paper shows that the difference in aggregate volatility risk can explain why several anomalies are stronger among the stocks with low institutional ownership (IO). Institutions tend to stay away from the stocks with extremely low and extremely high levels of firm-specific uncertainty because of their desire to hedge against aggregate volatility ...
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Does Oil Ownership Affect Institutions?
International Economic Journal, 2020A large body of literature shows that oil wealth leads to poor quality of institutions. The existing literature, however, neglects the dimension of ownership.
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Institutional Ownership and Dividends
2009This thesis consists of five separate essays and an introductory chapter, The essays can be read independently from each other, but they are all in the field of corporate governance and investment performance. Specifically, the focus is on the role of institutional owners in the conflict between controlling shareholders and minority owners.
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