Foundations of corporate governance

Christophe Volonté

This paper outlines the foundations of corporate governance. The discussion includes a review on the modern corporation, transaction costs theory, agency costs theory, legal investor protection, investor protection by corporate governance and its various mechanisms, as well as an overview of the determinants of corporate governance.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Volonté, Christophe
Publisher:	Basel : WWZ
Subject:	Agency theory \| Legal protection \| Corporate goverance \| Board of directors \| Ownership \| Corporate Governance \| Corporate governance \| Board of Directors \| Eigentümerstruktur \| Ownership structure \| Transaktionskosten \| Transaction costs \| Anlegerschutz \| Investor protection \| Prinzipal-Agent-Theorie

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (PDF-Datei: 13 S.)
Series:	WWZ working paper. - Basel : WWZ, ZDB-ID 2259197-7. - Vol. 12,05
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Arbeitspapier ; Working Paper ; Graue Literatur ; Non-commercial literature
Language:	English
Notes:	Systemvoraussetzungen: Acrobat Reader
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/123431 [Handle]
Classification:	G30 - Corporate Finance and Governance. General ; G32 - Financing Policy; Capital and Ownership Structure ; G34 - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance ; K00 - Law and Economics. General
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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