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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"corporate management"”.
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Essays in corporate finance and corporate management
… dissertation contains two chapters that study corporate cash holdings and corporate management. Below are the individual abstracts for each chapter.Chapter 1 is titled: Easy Come, Easy Go: Cheap Cash and Bad Corporate Decisions. This chapter investigates the relationship between the sources of …
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Delinquent corporate management in the South African statutory context
… Act. No 61 of 1973. In the interim a new corporate entity was introduced into South African law through the medium of the Close Corporations Act. No 69 of 1984. Both these Acts contain provisions which provide for the lifting of the corporate veil, which the Courts have shown a reluctance …
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Accountability of Corporate Management: Analysing the Fiduciary Duty in Corporate Law
… Shareholder primacy is no longer a feasible corporate governance model in the 21st century. The interest of the corporation must include not only shareholder wealth maximization, but also other interests involving the corporation’s expanded liabilities under human rights laws, environmental …
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Legal controls of corporate management in Japan : comparisons with common law jurisdictions
Corporate management involves various individuals, groups and organizations involved with corporations. Among them, in theory, the shareholders and directors play the critical roles in managing the corporations. Shareholders have the ultimate power in managing a corporation, and directors actually …
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A study of the accountability of corporate management in companies with dispersed ownership
… Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Management, 1961.
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Perspectives of Black South African Managers Regarding Advancement into Senior Corporate Management Positions: Implications for Human Resource Development
… blacks experience slower rates of moving up the corporate ladder, especially at senior management levels, and therefore they are not represented according to their proportion. Missing is the significant understanding of the experience and perception of black managers themselves. The purpose of …
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The influence of socio-economic challenges on the learning experiences of Information and Corporate Management third year students : a case study in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
… of the academic requirement of Masters of Management Science in Administration and Information Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2018.
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Industrial drug development: application of the theoretical framework of Abernathy, Clark, and Kantrow (1983) in an analysis of factors which determine productivity
… which regulation is a subset), and corporate management. This study finds that the theoretical framework of Abernathy et al (1983) can be used as a context for analyzing productivity in the drug industry. In a recent case of drug development, socioeconomic and managerial problems …
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A comparative study of controversy in the education systems of Western Australia, Victoria and New Zealand: Community participation in government schools 1985-1993
… of Western Australia from 11 bureaucratic to a corporate management system of school administration. These changes were intended to render the education system, and especially schools more flexible, responsive and accountable. Among the proposals for educational restructuring was a new …
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A review of the history and structure of public speaking at Nevada Power Company: A case study
… described in college text books are applied in corporate training, and (2) determine the level of support given by Nevada Power to its speakers; Findings indicate that the corporations studied utilize most aspects of Neo-Aristotelian model. Much of the training deals with delivery, style, …
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Financial crisis management: application to SMEs in Australia
… models that have been applied in relation to corporate crisis management. The approach employed in this thesis is developed using a new theoretical framework based on the elements of (i) financial management theories and policies such as risk management, financial engineering, portfolio …
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Rational Corporate Risk Management Policy: An Extension of Traditional Risk Management Theory to Incorporate Observed Managerial Behavior
There is qualitative and anecdotal evidence that corporate management deviates from received risk management theory. These deviations include: an overall hesitancy to accept projects with greater levels of total risk, increased return requirements compensating for firm-specific risk, employment of …
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Sport and the state: ideology and practice
… primarily a 'statist' stance underpinned by a corporate management ideology which, though increasing facilities, actually worked to reinforce inequalities. The Conservative Party though emphasising freedom and independence for organisations in sport has promoted central control and market …
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Employees’ Motivation and Its Impact on Corporate Performance in The Banking Industry In Tanzania
… employees’ motivation and its impacts on corporate performance in the banking industry in Tanzania especially at the CRDB in Dar es Salaam. Specifically it examined the extent to which employees’ financial motivation leads to improved corporate performance at the CRDB. It also examined the …
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Two essays on institutional investors
… on compensation-related proposals initiated by corporate management. Compared with proposals on other topics, proposals on compensation issues are more likely to be challenged by mutual funds. Consistent with active institutional influence, mutual funds are more likely to vote against management …
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Modelling The World : The Social Constructions Of Systems Analysts
… oriented and is directed towards the control and management of social systems. It originally evolved in the context of military systems and then the application of systems engineering to the problems of corporate management, but was later expanded to tackle the problems of urban decay, population …
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A paradigm shift in organisational safety culture evaluation and training
… to identify an effective technique to educate corporate management in how to measure and evaluate the underlying safety culture of their own organisations. The results of the first part of the research highlight the concerns being expressed by both academic and industrial communities that …
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Corporate Social Performance as a Determinant of Firm Financial Distress: Insights from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
This study examines how Corporate Social Performance (CSP) levels affect the likelihood of firm financial distress in an emerging market context across economic cycles. The significance of this research lies in addressing the gaps in existing literature, which predominantly focuses on mature …
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Equitable resource allocation using all-pay auctions
… and fairer systems for legislation and corporate management. In this thesis, we shall present this novel mechanism, analyze it in a game-theoretic framework and consider the variants of the problem including the perfect and imperfect information cases. Furthermore, we shall outline how …
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Stock returns' variance behavior surrounding stock splits: evidence from trade-by-trade data 1978-1985
… provide no wealth benefits to stock-holders. The corporate management view is that stock splits add value by placing the stock in a more liquid price range. Empirical explanations of excess returns near the split rely principally upon an information effect. Other findings are that (1) an …
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