Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review

Shareholders are basically owners of their corporations who elect corporate directors (who are policy makers) and employed corporate management (who implement corporate policies). In modern businesses, due to the large number and dispersion of shareholders, control is normally vested to professional...

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Main Authors: Mohamad, Shamsher, Md. Nassir, Annuar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 1992
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/913/1/Shamsher_Mohamad.pdf
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description Shareholders are basically owners of their corporations who elect corporate directors (who are policy makers) and employed corporate management (who implement corporate policies). In modern businesses, due to the large number and dispersion of shareholders, control is normally vested to professional managers who may pursue actions in their own self-interest rather than those of the shareholders. This paper reviews various ways managers are perceived to deviate from the shareholders' wealth maximisation objective, and the possible methods and constraints involved of aligning management's and shareholders'interest.
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spelling uum-9132015-06-28T02:47:42Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/913/ Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review Mohamad, Shamsher Md. Nassir, Annuar HD28 Management. Industrial Management Shareholders are basically owners of their corporations who elect corporate directors (who are policy makers) and employed corporate management (who implement corporate policies). In modern businesses, due to the large number and dispersion of shareholders, control is normally vested to professional managers who may pursue actions in their own self-interest rather than those of the shareholders. This paper reviews various ways managers are perceived to deviate from the shareholders' wealth maximisation objective, and the possible methods and constraints involved of aligning management's and shareholders'interest. Universiti Utara Malaysia 1992 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/913/1/Shamsher_Mohamad.pdf Mohamad, Shamsher and Md. Nassir, Annuar (1992) Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review. Malaysian Management Journal, 1 (1). pp. 77-85. ISSN 0128-6226 http://ijms.uum.edu.my
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Mohamad, Shamsher
Md. Nassir, Annuar
Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review
title Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review
title_full Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review
title_fullStr Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review
title_full_unstemmed Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review
title_short Shareholders' versus management's interest: A review
title_sort shareholders versus management s interest a review
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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