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The unfolding of shareholder activism in India: an exploratory study

International Journal of Law and Management, 2023
Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide a holistic view of the emergence of shareholder activism (SA) in India. However, specifically, this study aims at fulfilling the research gap by discussing the policy and legal advancement in the area of ...
A. Islam
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Shareholder activism and accounting reporting complexity

Journal of Accounting Literature, 2023
PurposeIn this paper the authors aim to examine whether shareholder activism is associated with accounting reporting complexity (ARC).Design/methodology/approachThe authors employ ordinary least squares (OLS) and a sample of 19,530 firm-year observations
Mai Dao, Hongkang Xu
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The adoption of shareholder activism by minority investors in Mauritius and a comparative analysis with the UK laws

International Journal of Law and Management, 2023
Purpose Shareholder activism is gaining popularity across the globe especially in today’s context where the option of giving up and selling shares to exit the company has become obsolete.
A. Beebeejaun, P. Bissessur
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Shareholders & Shareholder Activism

2020
Shareholders exert influence over the corporation through the board of directors and the proxy voting process. While indirect, this influence can be powerful in shaping corporate policy. This Quick Guide examines the relation between institutional investors and the corporation. It answers the questions: What types of shareholders exist?
Larcker, David F., Tayan, Brian
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Shareholder Activism

Journal of Management, 2013
Shareholder activism has become a dynamic institutional force, and its associated, rapidly increasing body of scholarly literature affects numerous disciplines within the organization science academy. In addition to equivocal results concerning the impact of shareholder activism on corporate outcomes, the separation of prior research into financial ...
Maria Goranova, Lori Verstegen Ryan
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The Downside of Displaying Agentic Values: Evidence from Shareholder Activism

Organization science (Providence, R.I.), 2022
Activist shareholders face a challenging task in preemptively identifying executives who they perceive might destroy shareholder value—before harm is done.
Mark R. DesJardine, Wei Shi
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Different Horizons: The Effects of Hedge Fund Activism Versus Corporate Shareholder Activism on Strategic Actions

Journal of Management, 2021
How do firms alter their strategic actions when targeted by different types of activist shareholders? We argue that hedge fund activists threaten firms in ways that lead them to conserve resources and to scale back and simplify their strategic actions ...
Mark R. DesJardine, Wei Shi, Zhihui Sun
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How do Managers use Management Control Systems in Response to Shareholder Activism?

The European Accounting Review, 2022
We study how managers interactively use management control systems (MCS) in response to shareholder activism in a context of performance declines.
Marcielle Anzilago   +2 more
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Does Shareholder Activism Create Value? A Meta‐Analysis

Corporate Governance: An International Review
This study identifies the determinants of shareholder value created by investor activism. It quantifies and corrects the pool of published empirical estimates for bias due to the selective reporting of empirical results.
Josef Bajzík   +3 more
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An Analysis of Trends in Shareholder Activism in South Africa

African Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2022
There has been a progressive shift in shareholder activism in South Africa as shareholder demands for greater levels of accountability, reasonable executive remuneration and disclosure and transparency are increasing.
Rehana Cassim
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