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Stakeholders vs. shareholders in corporate governance

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  • Chilosi, Alberto
  • Damiani, Mirella

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The paper is divided in two coordinate parts. The first considers in general the issue of stockholders vs. stakeholders oriented governance systems and their relative merits and demerits. The second part deals specifically with the issue of the principal-agent problem in a stakeholder context.

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 2334.

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Date of creation: 20 Mar 2007
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Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:2334

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Keywords: Stakeholders; Corporate Governance; Varieties of Capitalism;

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  1. Mirella Daminai & Fabrizio Pompei, 2008. "Mergers, acquisitions and technological regimes: the European experience over the period 2002-2005," Quaderni del Dipartimento di Economia, Finanza e Statistica 46/2008, Università di Perugia, Dipartimento Economia, Finanza e Statistica.

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