| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 185 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Part I. Corporate Control and Dividend Policy; 1. Introduction; 2. Recent Facts and Developments in Corportate Governance; 3. A Survey of the Literature on Dividends and Control; Part II. Dividend Flexibility across Corporate Governance Systems; 4. Research Questions; 5. Empirical Issues on Dividend Payout Ratios; 6. Dividend Policy, Earnings, and Cash Flow: A Dynamic Panel Data Analysis; 7. When do Firms Change the Dividend Policy?; 8. Dividend Policy, Corporate Control, and Tax Clienteles; 9. Conclusion; References; Index; A; B |
| Summary |
Dividends are not only a signal about a firm's prospects under asymmetric information, but they can also act as a corporate governance device to align the management's interests with those of the shareholders. Dividend Policy and Corporate Governance is the first comprehensive volume on the relationship between dividend policy and corporate governance, and examines in detail empirical studies and current theories. Reviewing the interactions between dividend policy and other corporate governance mechanisms, it compares results for the UK and the US with those for other countries such as France |
| Analysis |
kapitaalvennootschappen |
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companies |
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ondernemingen |
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enterprises |
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finance |
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productiviteit van het kapitaal |
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capital productivity |
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winsten |
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profits |
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rendement |
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returns |
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deugdelijk ondernemingsbestuur |
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corporate governance |
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bedrijfsmanagement |
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business management |
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financieel beheer |
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financial management |
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Financial Management, Accountancy |
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Financieel beheer, accountancy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-174) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Corporate profits.
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Dividends.
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Corporate profits -- Management
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Insurance -- Risk Assessment & Management.
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Corporate profits
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Dividends
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Corporate governance.
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Dividend.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Cross-cultural studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Goergen, Marc, 1968-
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Renneboog, Luc.
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| ISBN |
9780191531811 |
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0191531812 |
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0199259305 |
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9780199259304 |
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1429421703 |
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9781429421706 |
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9780191600852 |
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0191600857 |
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