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Why the traditional principal agent theory may no longer apply to concentrated ownership systems and structures

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  • Ojo, Marianne
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This paper not only considers why many concentrated ownership structured systems and jurisdictions are considering a shift to the Anglo American style of corporate governance, but also explores why the traditional principal agency theory model may no longer apply in many concentrated ownership structures.

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  • Ojo, Marianne, 2013. "Why the traditional principal agent theory may no longer apply to concentrated ownership systems and structures," MPRA Paper 50832, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    principal agent theory; stakeholder theory; informational asymmetries; risk; corporate governance; UK; India; Germany; U.S; Japan;
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    JEL classification:

    • D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • D86 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Economics of Contract Law
    • K2 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law

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