Sökning: "Boards of directors"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden Boards of directors.

  1. 1. Boards of directors in family firms : Their functions and borders

    Författare :Jenny Ahlberg; Anita van Gils; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; board of directors; corporate governance; family firms; Business administration; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores and develops our conception of the board in familyfirms. The family firm is a specific type of organization in terms of corporategovernance, since it encompasses both the family and business systems. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Boards and governance in SMEs: An inquiry into boards’ contribution to firm performance

    Författare :Jonas Gabrielsson; CIRCLE; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Företagsledning; management; Management of enterprises; stakeholders; SMEs; firm performance; governance; contingencies; Boards of directors; board working style;

    Sammanfattning : The board of directors is often described as a valuable resource for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can contribute to the direction and performance of the firm. Mainstream research and literature on boards and governance has however mainly been concerned with how the board of directors best can monitor and restrain managerial action in large widely held corporations, and there is not much guidance for individuals interested in how boards can be effective instruments of governance in privately held SMEs. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Accounts in Corporate Governance. A Study of Content, Context and Use of Information to Boards of Directors

    Författare :Daniel Johansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  5. 4. Styrelseledamöters mandat - ansats till en teori om styrelsearbete i börsnoterade företag

    Författare :Matts Kärreman; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; responsibility; ownership structure; representation; roles; public limited companies; ownership; mandate; Board of directors; corporate governance; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : The ownership structure of public-listed companies in Sweden has undergone large changes during the last 20 years. Since the 1970's, the interest in the stock market has grown substantially, and in addition to more active domestic actors, the national borders have been opened to foreign capital. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Practice of Newspaper Ownership: Fifty Years of Control and Influence in the Swedish Local Press

    Författare :Jonas Ohlsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; newspaper ownership; control; influence; the press; ownership concentration; board of directors; foundation ownership; principal-agent; political parallelism; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with a perennial theme in both public and academic debate: how ownership is exercised in the news media. It does so by exploring the main agency through which ownership control is expected to be exerted in the individual media firm: the board of directors. LÄS MER