Project governance is widely recognized to be among the most critical factors for successful project delivery and benefits realization. However, the literature on project governance is …
Corporate environmental sustainability requires two complementary types of green practices— environmental protection hardware (EPH) and environmental protection software (EPS) …
V Beattie - The British Accounting Review, 2014 - Elsevier
This plenary address paper traces the development of accounting narratives in external reporting practice and research, focussing on corporate-sourced financial communications …
Purpose By revisiting the agency theory literature, this paper aims to both incrementally advance historical viewpoints and reveal four prominent influences on agency theory …
T Kostova, PC Nell, AK Hoenen - Journal of Management, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper proposes an agency model for headquarters-subsidiary relationships in multinational organizations with headquarters as the principal and the subsidiary as the …
AK Hoenen, T Kostova - Journal of International Business Studies, 2015 - Springer
The nature of global business today increases the complexity of multinational companies and highlights the challenges of managing headquarters–subsidiary (HQ–Sub) …
BM Mitnick - Available at SSRN 1020378, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
The first scholars to propose, explicitly, that a theory of agency be created, and to actually begin its creation, were Stephen Ross and Barry Mitnick, independently and roughly …
Central to economic development is entrepreneurship. Using an agency theory lens, we seek to better understand how national policy can spur entrepreneurship. Guided by …
DW Parker, U Dressel, D Chevers… - International Journal of …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Agency theory suggests that divergences will occur when a principal, eg client, and agent eg a project manager, interests are different in the execution of a project. The purpose …