... (sociology) Corporate finance Corporate ownership One of the current business and management issues that affects listed and unlisted firms is the increase in agency costs. Over time, the topic has been widely debated in various fields, such as industrial and financial economics, political science...

... managers' attitudes towards those policies, as variables determining it differ when ownership structure of the firm is taken into consideration. Work‐life balance Ownership structure Manager attitudes Small business Corporate ownership Managers Small enterprises The business environment...

... Publishing Limited 2010 Employees Public policy Corporate ownership Employee participation Employee ownership is currently attracting considerable attention in the press across the globe. For example, in February 2008, there were 1,436 press articles published, of which 683 focused...

... (especially unrelated diversification) negatively affects capital structure. Larry D. Su can be contacted at: d.su@gre.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Corporate strategy Corporate finances Corporate governance Corporate ownership Public sector organizations China...

... Corporate ownership Obtaining measures of performance for SMEs was notoriously difficult. Laitinen (2002) suggests that performance “can be defined as the ability of an object to produce results in a dimension determined a priori, in relation to a target”. He also suggests that a well...