Stakeholders and the composition of the voting rights of the board of directors

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 107-117

  Galai, Dan ^a,b   Wiener, Zvi ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Board of directors; Contingent claims; Corporate governance; Stakeholders; Voting rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 42649093509     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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