Essays about: "managerial entrenchment hypothesis"

Found 3 essays containing the words managerial entrenchment hypothesis.

  1. 1. The Effects of Ownership Structure on Earnings Management in Public listed firms in Nigeria.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jumoke Fiyinfolu Osibuamhe; Tolulope Odunayo Ogwumike; [2023-07-04]
    Keywords : Earnings management; Ownership structure; Managerial; Institutional; Highest holder; Nigeria; entrenchment;

    Abstract : The efficacy of corporate governance is enhanced when managers demonstrate a willingness to act in a manner that is contrary to the preferences of shareholders. An instance of management's potential disregard for shareholders' interests is the employment of accounting accruals as a means of manipulating earnings for management purposes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Private placements and investor involvement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Camilla Into; Magdalena Treyer; [2015]
    Keywords : Private placement; short-term abnormal return; discount; information asymmetry; information hypothesis; agency theory; monitoring hypothesis; managerial entrenchment hypothesis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate if there is a difference in the short-term announcement effects of equity private placements depending on the relationship of the investor with the issuing firms in terms of information asymmetry and agency conflicts. An event study is conducted to study if there are abnormal returns. READ MORE

  4. 3. Poison Pills : A management-shareholder benefits comparison

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Xin Zhou; Teuta Alija; Owoicho Ochoche; [2010]
    Keywords : Poison Pill; Anti-takeover Strategy; Hostile Takeover; Managerial Entrenchment Hypothesis; Shareholder Benefits Hypothesis; Strategy;

    Abstract : Abstract Problem: The problem of this thesis involves the controversy that the implementation of poison pills generates. The conflict amongst various stakeholders that are affected directly or indirectly by the implementation of the poison pill also contributes significantly to the problem of this thesis. READ MORE