Beyond the dichotomous worlds hypothesis: Towards a plurality of corporate governance logics

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1288-1300

  Heugens, Pursey P M A R ^a   Otten, J A ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Codes of corporate governance; Convergence; Multivariate data analysis; Persistence; Shareholder model; Stakeholder model

Indexed keywords

EID: 37149048764     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: 14678683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2007.00647.x     Document Type: Article

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