Shareholder activism is an important driver of corporate change. Yet, the phenomenon has primarily been studied within disciplinary silos, providing only a partial understanding of the …
Dominant family control reduces Type I agency conflicts because of monitoring efficiencies, while increasing Type II agency conflicts because of the family's voting power. Additionally …
J Obermann, P Velte - Journal of Accounting Literature, 2018 - emerald.com
This systematic literature review analyses the determinants and consequences of executive compensation-related shareholder activism and say-on-pay (SOP) votes. The review covers …
N Sekerci, J Jaballah, M van Essen… - … Theory and Practice, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
We study family firm status as an important condition in signaling theory; specifically, we propose that the market reacts more positively to positive, and more negatively to negative …
AG Andrei, J Van Oosterhout… - Organization …, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
We investigate the effect of expressive shareholder dissent voting, in which shareholders use their votes symbolically to express their discontent with management, on subsequent …
Given the growing corporate social responsibility (CSR) pressures to increase board gender diversity and the scrutiny afforded to firms that fail to appoint female directors, one may …
A Melis, L Rombi - Corporate Governance: An International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Question/Issue This study investigates how and to what extent country‐ level institutional characteristics and firm‐and independent director‐level risk and …
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the extent of shareholder engagement and satisfaction with corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports of a Chinese-owned company …