Thirty years after Jensen’s prediction: is private equity a superior form of ownership?

Almost exactly 30 years ago, a famous article by Michael Jensen in the Harvard Business Review predicted that private equity would ‘eclipse’ the public corporation because it was a superior form of corporate ownership. Trends since 1989 seem to bear out Jensen’s prediction. Much time and energy has...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Morris, P, Phalippou, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020