Browsing by Subject "Corporate governance"

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    • A SOCIETAL APPROACH TO SOCIAL SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM: ORGANIZATIONAL LEGITIMACY, CORPORATE RESPONSES 

      Uysal, Nurcihan (2013)
      This study examined the voluntary compliance of corporations to societal pressures exerted by one type of stakeholder--shareholders. Specifically, from an organizational legitimacy perspective, the study investigated ...

    • Essays in Corporate Finance 

      Sitorus, Romora (2020-05-08)
      This dissertation consists of two essays. The first essay documents a significant negative relationship between policy uncertainty and venture capital (VC) investment in startups across emerging venture capital markets ...

    • Essays in Corporate Governance 

      Gogineni, Sridhar (2011)
      This dissertation is a collection of three essays that investigate the role and importance of corporate governance in public and private firms. Chapter 1, investigates the role of governance characteristics in determining ...

    • Essays in Corporate Governance 

      Gogineni, Sridhar (2011)
      This dissertation is a collection of three essays that investigate the role and importance of corporate governance in public and private firms. Chapter 1, investigates the role of governance characteristics in determining ...

    • Three Essays in Corporate Finance 

      Abeysekera, Amal (2020-05-08)
      This dissertation comprises of three essays. The first essay (Chapter 1) looks at the incidence of sexual harassment in U.S. S&P 500 firms, and its relationship to shareholder value. The second essay (Chapter 2) is an ...