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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"state-owned companies"”.
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Original powers of state-owned companies' boards in South Africa
The South African government uses state-owned companies (SOCs) as vehicles through which it provides the necessary services it cannot directly provide. However, the SOCs are plagued by corruption that causes perpetual dependency on the government for bailouts. Major SOCs have had a pattern of …
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Enforceable accountability: a corporate governance mirage for South African state-owned companies
… and financial shortcomings of South African State-Owned Companies (‘SOCs') which is shown to primarily stem from a lack of enforceable accountability. The resolution of this accountability issue begins with the identification of SOCs. An analysis is undertaken of the predominant statutes with …
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Arrest in South Africa of ships associated by common control of state-owned companies
… concerned by common control of the shipowning companies raise particular problems for shipowning state-owned enterprises in that if it is possible to arrest the ships due to common control of the state then all the ships belonging to state-owned companies are at risk to be arrested for the …
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The ownership and control architecture of South Africa's state-owned companies and its impact on corporate governance
… model and various control arrangements of state-owned companies (SOCs) to establish how the division of corporate power between the boards of directors and shareholder-representatives and the exercise of corporate power by these organs impact corporate governance. The thesis makes several …
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AS QUESTÕES DE GÊNERO NA GESTÃO ORGANIZACIONAL. ESTUDO DE CASO NO COMITÊ PERMANENTE DE GÊNERO DO MME E EMPRESAS VINCULADAS
… it was based on the experience in Brazilian state-owned companies of energy, tied with the Ministry of the Mines and Energy - MME. The research method is exploratório, composed of revision of literature, analysis of referring documentation to institucional the Inter commission, that …
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Diversifying the Media Landscape: Case Study of Two Alternative Russian Media
… outlets in the country either directly, through state-owned companies or through a so-called political elite. This, along with existence of various restrictive laws and their usage, forms a barrier to the flourishing of ethical, unbiased, and objective journalism. Nevertheless, a few independent …
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A study of restructuring in the Chinese petroleum sector
… 1988. China's oil market will be open to foreign companies just a few years after its entry into the WTO in the end of 2001. The three national petroleum companies had been privatized and listed in overseas capital market exchanges during 2000~2001. This thesis reviews the restructuring process at …
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The dynamics of the China logistics industry
… logistics industry to international logistics companies. What are these companies' strategies in the China market, and how are Chinese domestic logistics companies responding? The author interviewed four executives in charge of China business from three major international logistics companies …
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Flawed corporate governance of state-owned entities (SAA) in South Africa: lessons from Rwandair and Ethiopian airlines
State-owned companies (SOEs) hold a distinct and contrasting position in the majority of governments worldwide. They function as commercial enterprises while also being obligated to promote the political interests of the state. The term SOEs lacks a specific or widely agreed-upon definition. The …
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Flawed corporate governance of state-owned entities (saa) in south africa: lessons from rwandair and ethiopian airlines
State-owned companies (SOEs) hold a distinct and contrasting position in the majority of governments worldwide. They function as commercial enterprises while also being obligated to promote the political interests of the state.1 The term SOEs lacks a specific or widely agreed-upon definition. The …
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Management and employee buyouts in the context of mass privatization in Romania
… pay premiums above book value when acquiring state-owned companies while insiders pay only approximately book value is investigated. Based on the available evidence it is contended that adverse selection prevents uninformed outsiders, foreign companies, and national residents as well, from …
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Corporate Social Disclosures By Indonesian Listed Companies
… examines the extent of CSD in Indonesian listed companies by applying the content analysis method to company annual reports for the years 2003 to 2006. Prior studies have focused on exploring the theoretical framework, seeking the motivation for disclosures and obtaining certain stakeholder's …
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Users’ perceptions of the drivers for corporate sustainability disclosures made by Chinese listed companies
… 3. The quality of CSD in Chinese listed companies in 2013 was generally low, just more than the information simply being disclosed. 4. The quality and the quantity of disclosure did not vary much across corporate sustainability disclosure, and they need to be examined together while …
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An ICT strategic management framework for rapid technological evolution of a state-owned company
This study was conducted to look into state-owned ICT institutions. The emphasis was on devising a strategic management framework that would be robust and agile, thereby enabling government companies within the ICT sector to rapidly respond to changes in the market and to also enable them to …
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Hillitty markkinatalous : Kokoomuksen ja SDP:n talouspoliittinen lähentyminen ja hallitusyhteistyö 1980-luvulla
… and the market economy towards welfare state ideology. SDP aspired to reconcile the socialist planned economy with the market economy. In practise the solution for both parties was restrained market economy within the Nordic welfare model. The traditional ideological ideals and …
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Öffentliche Unternehmen in Deutschland : eine Analyse von Mikrodaten der amtlichen Statistik
Die vorliegende Arbeit enthält eine statistische Analyse der Gesamtheit öffentlicher Unternehmen in Deutschland und ihrer wirtschaftlichen Lage. Für diese Untersuchung stand eine Datenbank für etwa 9000 öffentliche Unternehmen mit knapp 500 Merkmalen zur Verfügung, die im Wesentlichen den Posten …
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The corporate governance structure and corporate performance: empirical studies of China's listed real estate companies
… data of one industry sector-China's listed real estate companies. The studies include four parts: (l). the ownership structure, (2). the board structure; (3). the manager compensation and (4). the agency costs measured by asset utilization efficiency and manager discretionary expenses. The …