Essays about: "Principle-agent Theory"

Found 4 essays containing the words Principle-agent Theory.

1. 1. Development Finance Institutions’ Effect on The Fund Manager’s Investment Decisions : Balancing Financial Performance Goals and Development Impact Objectives

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Alexander Adolfssson; Marie Åström; [2016]
   Keywords : DFI; Development Finance Institutions; MDFI; Multilateral Development Finance Institutions; SEE; SRI; Socially Responsible Invesments; CSR; NGO; SIDA; DEG; FM; SME; Multiplier Effect; Agent Theory; Stakeholder Theory; Qualitative; Subjectivism; Objectivism; Postitivsm; Intepretivism; Investment Behavior; Standard Asset Pricing Model; ESG; Sin Industries; Principle-agent Theory; Positivist Agent Thoery; Agent Conflict; Incentives; Investment Behvaior; Optimal contracts; Descriptive Stakeholder Thoery; Convergent Stakeholder Theory; Stakeholder; Shareholder; Financial Performance; Development Impact; Hands-off model; Direct-involvement model; Affirmative Behavior; Aviodance Behavior; Tripple Bottom Line; Agent; Principle; Control; Fund Manager;

   Abstract : Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) have played a crucial role in moving socially responsibility considerations up on the private equity industry’s agenda. DFIs add a development impact criterion to traditional financial performance goals in the investment industry and play a catalytic role by mobilizing other investors. READ MORE

3. 2. Counterfeit as a Challenge to Chinese E-Commerce Platform—the case of Alibaba

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Ke Chen; [2016]
   Keywords : E-commerce platform; counterfeit problem; Alibaba Group; Taobao;

   Abstract : With the development of Internet technology, e-commerce is becoming more and more popular nowadays. A tremendous number of small and medium size enterprises have emerged, selling goods in e-commerce platforms. READ MORE

4. 3. What determines Chief Executives compensation? : An empirical study of the compensation to Chief Executive Officers in Swedish listed firms during 2007 to 2010

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Olivia Lundqvist; Erazo Michael; [2014]
   Keywords : CEO compensation; principle-agent theory; pay-for-performance; resource-based theory; Sweden;

   Abstract : Chief Executive Officers (CEO) remuneration has been a hot topic the last couple of years and has brought a great amount of attention in the media, when some companies have increased the CEO’s compensation even though the firm have been reporting lower earnings. Bonus systems have recently become more frequent to increase CEOs incentives, but have also been a disputed subject since the financial crisis in 2008. READ MORE

5. 4. Corporate governance disclosure : by Swedish listed corporations

   University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Maria Andersson; Manal Daoud; [2005]
   Keywords : disclosure; corporate governance; agency theory;

   Abstract : The Enron collapse in 2001 has resulted in an increasing attention to corporate governance. Even in Sweden, some scandals have occurred, for example Skandia, ABB, Trustor; a parallel could be drawn, implying that these scandals have resulted in increased attention to corporate governance. READ MORE