Who disciplines management in poorly performing companies?

Economic theory points to five parties disciplining management of poorly performing firms: holders of large share blocks, acquirers of new blocks, bidders in takeovers, non-executive directors, and investors during periods of financial distress. This paper reports the first comparative evaluation of...

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Auteurs principaux: Mayer, C, Franks, J, Renneboog, L
Format: Working paper
Publié: University of Oxford 2001