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Ahrens, J., Meurers, M. (2001) 'How Governance Affects the Quality of Policy Reform and
Economic Performance: New Evidence for Economies in Transition', EAEPE (European
Association for Evolutionary Political Economy) Conference: Comparing Economic
Institutions, November, 8-11, 2001, Siena, Italy.
Akhigbe, A, Madura, J., Tucker, A. (1997) Long-Term Valuation Effects of Shareholder
Activism, Applied Financial Economics, 7: 567-573.
Anbari, F. (2004) 'Governance of Six Sigma Projects', EURAM (European Academy of
Management) Annual Conference: Governance in Managerial Life, May, 5-8, 2004, St.
Andrews, Scotland.
Aoki, M., Patrick, H. & Sheard, P. (1994) The Role of the Main Bank in the Japanese
Main Bank System: Its Relevancy for Developing and Transforming Corporate
Governance Structure in Japan, in: M. Aoki & H. Patrick, (eds.) The Corporate
Governance Structure in Japan.
Aoki, Masahiko; Gustafson, Bo; Williamson, Oliver (1990) The Firm as a Nexus of
Treaties, London: Sage.
Arrighetti, A.; Bachmann, R.; Deakin, S. (1997) Contract Law, Social Norms, Inter-firms
Cooperation, Cambridge Journal of Economics, 21(2): 171-195.
Azevedo, P., Silva, V. (2005) 'Governance Inseparability in Franchising: Evidences from
Case-Studies in France and Brazil', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks)
Conference: Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005,
Budapest, Hungary.
Baker, W. E. (1987) Do Corporations Do Business with the Bankers on Their Boards? The
Consequences of Investment Bankers as Directors, Paper presented at the Nags Head
Conference on Corporate Interlocks, Kill Devil Hills, NC.
Baldwin, Fred D. (1984) Conflicting Interests: Corporate-Governance Controversies.
Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath.
Balling, Morten; Hennessy, Elizabeth; OBrien, Richard (1998) Corporate Governance,
Financial Markets and Global Convergence, Dordrecht, Netheralnds: Kluwer Academic
Publishers.
Barros, C., Perrigot, R. (2005) 'Franchising and Efficiency: A Dea Application to US
Networks', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks) Conference: Economics
and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
Barzel, Yoram (1989) Economic Analysis of Property Rights. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press.
Basili, M., Franzini, M. (2001) 'Catastrophic Events and the Failure of Coordination and
Incentive Policies: the Case of the Mad Cow Disease', EAEPE (European Association
for Evolutionary Political Economy) Conference: Comparing Economic Institutions,
November, 8-11, 2001, Siena, Italy.
Baysinger, Barry; Hoskisson, Robert E. (1990) The Composition of Boards of Directors,
Strategic Control: Effects on Corporate Strategy, Academy of Management Review, 15:
72-87.
Beatty, Randolph P.; Zajac, Edward J. (1994) Managerial Incentives, Monitoring, Risk
bearing: A Study of Compensation, Ownership, Board Structure in Intitial Public
Offerings, Administrative Science Quarterly, 39: 313-335.
Bebchuk, L., Cohen, A. (2002) 'Firms' Decisions on Where to Incorporate', CERP
(Confdration Europenne des Relations Publiques) Working Paper.
Becker, M. (2001) 'Empirical Research on Routines: the State of the Art and its Integration
into the Routines Debate', EAEPE (European Association for Evolutionary Political
Economy) Conference: Comparing Economic Institutions, November, 8-11, 2001, Siena,
Italy.
Benassi, Mario (1995) Governance Factors in a Network Process Approach, Scandinavian
Management Journal, 11: 269-281.
Bhagat, Sanjai; Carey, C.; Elson, Charles M. (1999) Director Ownership, Corporate
Performance, Management Turnover, The Business Lawyer, 54: 885-919.
Bijman, J., Van Bekkum, O. (2005) 'Cooperatives Going Public: Motives, Ownership, and
Performance', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks) Conference:
Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
Black, Bernard S. (1998) Does Shareholder Activism Improve Corporate Performance?,
Corporate Board, 19(109): 1.
Blair, Margaret M. (1995) Ownership, Control: Rethinking Corporate Governance for the
Twenty-First Century. Washington: Brookings Institution.
Blasi, Joseph; Conte, Michael; Kruse, Douglas (1996) Employee Stock Ownership,
Corporate Performance among Public Companies, Industrial, Labor Relations Review,
50: 60-79.
Blau, Judith R. (1993) Social Contracts, Economic Markets. New York: Plenum.
Bohrer, C., Padula, A. (2005) 'Contract Negotiation, Design and Management in a
Foodservice Company', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks) Conference:
Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
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Domhoff, G.W. (1983) Who Rules America Now? A View of the '80s, Englewood Cliffs,
NJ: Prentice Hall.
Downie, D., Nosal, E. (2003) 'A Strategic Approach to Hedging and Contracting',
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 21 (3): 399417.
Dunworth, Terence; Rogers, Joel (1996) Corporations in Court: Big Business Litigation in
U.S. Federal Courts 1971-1991, Law & Social Inquiry, 21: 497-592.
Dye, Thomas R. (1995) Who's Running America?: The Clinton Years. Englewood Cliffs,
NJ: Prentice Hall.
Easterbrook, Frank; Fischel, Daniel (1983) Voting in Corporate Law, Journal of Law,
Economics, 26: 418-26.
Edelman, Lauren B. (1990) Legal Enviornments and Organizational Governance: The
Expansion of Due Process in the American Workplace, American Journal of Sociology,
95: 1401-1440.
Edelman, Lauren B.; Suchman, Mark C. (1997) The Legal Environments of
Organizations, Annual Review of Sociology, 23: 479-515.
Egan, Michelle (1997) Modes of Business Governance: European Management Styles,
Corporate Cultures, West European Politics, 20(2): 1-21.
Ehrmann, T., Spranger, G. (2005) 'Asymmetrical Power Distribution in Franchise Channels
and Cooperative Franchisors', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks)
Conference: Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005,
Budapest, Hungary.
Ettore, Barbara (1996) Changing the Rules of the Board Game; Boards of Directors,
Management Review, 85(4): 13-.
Fama, Eugene F.; Jensen, Michael C. (1983) Agency Problems, Residual Claims, Journal
of Law, Economics, 26: 1-21.
Fama, Eugene F.; Jensen, Michael C. (1983) Separation of Ownership and Control,
Journal of Law, Economics, 26: 301-325.
Fisch. Jill E. (1997) Corporate Governance: Taking Boards Seriously, Cardozo Law
Review, 19: 265-290.
Fischer, K., Mahfoudhi, R. (2005) 'Networks as a Model of Governance: The Case of Credit
Mutuals', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks) Conference: Economics
and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
Fligstein, Neil (1987) The Intraorganizational Power Struggle: The Rise of Finance
Presidents in Large Corporations, (1919-79., American Sociological Review, 52: 44-58.
Fligstein, Neil (1990) The Transformation of Corporate Control. Cambridge, MA: Harvard
University Press.
Fligstein, Neil (1995) Networks of Power or the Finance Conception of Control?,
American Sociological Review, 60: 500-4.
Fligstein, Neil; Brantley, Peter (1992) Bank Control, Owner Control, or Organizational
Dynamics: Who Controls the Large Corporation?, American Journal of Sociology, 98:
280-307.
Fligstein, Neil; Markowitz, Linda (1993) The Finance Conception of the Corporation, the
Causes of the Financial Reorganization of Large Corporations, 1979-89, 185-206, in:
Sociology, Social Policy, William Julius Wilson. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.
Foss, K. & Foss, N. (2000) Theoretical Isolation in Contract Theory: Suppressing Margins
and Entrepreneurship, Institut for Industriokonomi og Virksomhedsstrategi, Working
Paper 2000-4.
Foss, N. (1996) 'Firms, Incomplete Contracts and Organizational Learning', DRUID
(Danish Research Unit for Industrial Dynamics) Working Paper.
Foss, N. (1997) 'Incomplete Contracts and Economic Organization: Brian Loasby and the
Theory of the Firm', DRUID (Danish Research Unit for Industrial Dynamics) Working
Paper.
Freeland, Robert F. (1996) The Myth of the M-Form? Governance, Consent,
Organizational Change, American Journal of Sociology, 102: 483-526.
Furlotti, M. (2005) 'There is More to Contracts Than Incompleteness: A Review and
Assessment of Empirical Research on Inter-Firm Contracts', EMNet (Economics and
Management of Networks) Conference: Economics and Management of Networks,
September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
Gillan, Stuart L.; Starks,Laura T. (2000) Corporate Governance Proposals, Shareholder
Activism: The Role of Institutional Investors, Journal of Financial Economics, 57 (2):
275-305.
Giralt, X., Nicolini, R. (2003) 'On Bilateral Agreements: The Importance of Technological
Endowments in Presence of a Learning Process', 7th Annual EUNIP (European Network
of Industrial Policy) Conference: Spatial Networks and Cluster-Related Policies,
September, 18-20, 2003, Porto, Portugal.
Gompers, Paul A. (1999) Resource Allocation, Incentives, Control: The Importance of
Venture Capital in Financing Entrepreneurial Firms, 206-235, in: Entrepreneurship,
Small, Medium-Sized Enterprises, the Macroeconomy, Zoltan J. Acs, Bo Carlsson,
Charlie Karlsson. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Gould, E., Pashigian, B., Prendergast, C. (2002) 'Contracts, Externalities and Incentives in
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Shopping Malls ', CERP (Confdration Europenne des Relations Publiques) Working
Paper.
Grandori, A. (2005) 'Firm-Like Contracts : From Task Contingencies to Resource
Commitments', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks) Conference:
Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
Grossman, S. & Hart, O. (1986) The Costs and Benefits of Ownership: A Theory of
Vertical and Lateral Integration, Journal of Political Economy, 94: 691-719.
Guercio, Diane Del; Hawkins, Jennifer1999) The Motivation, Impact of Pension Fund
Activism, Journal of Financial Economics, 52: 293-340.
Hall, William (1987) Employee Ownership, 4: ESOPs Win Their Spurs, Financial Times
April, 13: 32.
Hambrick, D., Werder, A., Zajac, E. (2008) 'New Directions in Corporate Governance
Research', Organisation Science, 19 (3): 381385.
Hanf, J. (2005) 'Raiffeisen-Co-Operatives: Challenges of a Vertical Co-Ordinated AgriFood Business', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks) Conference:
Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
Hansmann, Henry (1990) When Does Worker Ownership Work? ESOPs, Law Firms,
Codetermination and Economic Democracy, Yale Law Journal, 99: 1749-1816.
Harris, M., Raviv, A. (1991) The Theory of Capital Structure, Journal of Finance, 46(2):
297-352.
Harrison, D. (2000) Is a Long-term Business Relationship an Implied Contract? Two
Views of a Relationship, submitted at the Annual Conference of International
Marketing and Purchasing Group IMP2000, Bath, UK.
Harrison, D. (2004) 'Is a Long-Term Business Relationship an Implied Contract? Two
Views of Relationship Disengagement', Journal of Management Studies, 41 (1): 107125.
Hart, Oliver D. (1995) Firms, Contracts and Financial Structure. New York: Oxford
University Press.
Harvey, B. (1996) Mastering Management: Corporate Governance and Non-Exec,
Financial Times, May 03, (1764): 10.
Hausner, J. (1999) 'Foundations of Interactive Governance', EAEPE (European Association
for Evolutionary Political Economy) Conference: Inequality and Integration: Challenges
for Institutional Economics, November, 47, 1999, Prague, Czech Republic.
Hawley, James P. (1995) Political Voice, Fiduciary Activism and the Institutional
Ownership of U.S. Corporations: The Role of Public, Noncorporate Pension Funds,
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David Knoke, Peter V. Marsden, Joe L. Spaeth. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
Kaplan, Steven N. (1994) Top Executive Rewards, Firm Performance: A Coparison of
Japan, the United States, Journal of Political Economy, 102: 510-546.
Karpoff, Jonathan M.; Malatesta, Paul H.; Walking, Ralph A. (1996) Corporate
Governance, Shareholder Initiatives: Empirical Evidence, Journal of Financial
Economics, 42: 365-395.
Kaufman, Allen; Zacharias, Lawrence; Karson, Marvin (1995) Managers vs. Owners: The
Struggle for Corporate Control in American Democracy. New York: Oxford University
Press.
Keasey, Kevin; Thompson, Steve; Wright, Mike (1997) Corporate Governance: Economic,
Financial Issues. New York: Oxford University Press.
Keasey, Kevin; Wright, Mike (1997) Corporate Governance: Responsibilities, Risks,
Remuneration. New York: Wiley.
Kemp, S. (2004) 'Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility: Lessons from
the Land of Oz', EURAM (European Academy of Management) Annual Conference:
Governance in Managerial Life, May, 5-8, 2004, St. Andrews, Scotland.
Kemp, S. (2004) 'Psychological Contracts Among Knowledge Workers in an Australian
High Technology Research Institute: Causes, Consequences and Lessons', EURAM
2004.
Kim, K. & Limpaphayom, P. (1998) A Test of the Two-tier Corporate Governance
Structure: the Case of Japanese Keiretsu, Journal of Financial Research, Spring, 21(1):
37-52.
Kirchmaier, T., Grant, J. (2004) 'Corporate Ownership Structure and Performance in
Europe', 8th Annual EUNIP (European Network of Industrial Policy) Conference:
Determinants of Productivity, FDI and Industrial Structure, December, 13-15, 2004,
Birmingham, England.
Knapp, Tim (1989) Hierarchies, Control: A New Interpretation, Reevaluation of Oliver
Williamsons Markets, Hierarchies Story, Sociological Quarterly, 30: 425-440.
Kole, S. & Lehn, K. (1997) Deregulation, The Evolution of Corporate Governance
Structure, and Survival, American Economic Review, May, 87(2): 241-246.
Kosnick, R. D. (1987) Greenmail: A Study of Board Performance in Corporate
Governance, Administrative Science Quarterly, 32: 163-185.
Kotz, David (1978) Bank Control of Large Corporations in the United States. Berkeley,
CA: University of California Press.
Kroll, Mark; Wright, Peter; Toombs, Leslie; Leavell, Hadley (1997) Form of Control: A
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Sutton, John R., Dobbin, Frank; Meyer, John W.; Scott, W. Richard (1994) The
Legalization of the Workplace, American Journal of Sociology, 99: 944-71.
Sutton, John R.; Dobbin, Frank (1996) The Two Faces of Governance: Responses to Legal
Uncertainty in U.S. Firms, (1955-1985., American Sociological Review, 61: 794-811.
Tchipev, P. (2001) 'Concentration: The Picture of the Corporate Control in Bulgaria',
EAEPE (European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy) Conference:
Comparing Economic Institutions, November, 8-11, 2001, Siena, Italy.
Thomas, Randall S.; Martin, Kenneth J. (1999) The Effect of Shareholder Proposals on
Executive Compensation, University of Cincinnati Law Review, 67: 1021-1081.
Thompson, S., Wright, M. (1995) 'Corporate Governance. the Role of Restructuring
Transactions', The Economic Journal, 105: 690-703.
Tylecote, A. (2001) 'Financial and Corporate Governance Institutions in US, UK, Germany,
France, Japan: How Well are They Adapted to the Requirements of the New
Technological Style?', EAEPE (European Association for Evolutionary Political
Economy) Conference: Comparing Economic Institutions, November, 8-11, 2001, Siena,
Italy.
Useem, Michael (1979) The Social Organization of the American Business Elite,
Participation of Corporate Directors in the Governance of American Institutions,
American Sociological Review, 44: 553-571.
Useem, Michael (1993) Executive Defense: Shareholder Power, Corporate Reorganization.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
Vasconcelos, L. (2004) 'Relationship Formation under Asymmetric Information: The Role
of Contractual Commitment', 8th Annual EUNIP (European Network of Industrial
Policy) Conference: Determinants of Productivity, FDI and Industrial Structure,
December, 13-15, 2004, Birmingham, England.
Venkatraman, N.; Loh, Lawrence; Koh, Jeongsuk (1994) The Adoption of Corporate
Governance Mechanisms: A Test of Competing Diffusion Models, Management
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Wallman, Steven M. H. (1991) The Proper Interpretation of Corporate Constituency
Statutes, Formulation of Director Duties, Stetson Law Review, 21: 163.
Wei, P. (2003) 'Clusters, Governance and the Development of Local Economies: A
Framework for Case Studies', 7th Annual EUNIP (European Network of Industrial
Policy) Conference: Spatial Networks and Cluster-Related Policies, September, 18-20,
2003, Porto, Portugal.
Weisbach, Michael S. (1988) Outside Directors, CEO Turnover, Journal of Financial
Economics, 20: 431-460.
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Weisbach, Michael S. (1995) CEO Turnover, the Firms Investment Decisions, Journal of
Finacnial Economics, 37: 159-188.
Werner, Steve; Tosi, Henry (1995) Other People's Money: The Effects of Ownership on
Compensation Strategy, Managerial Pay, Academy of Management Journal, 38: 16721691.
Whitfield, Keith; Marginson, Paul; Brown, William (1994) Workplace Industrial Relations
under Different Regulatory Systems: A Survey-Based Comparison of Australia, Britain,
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Whitley, Richard D., Per H. Kristensen. (1997) Governance at Work: The Social Regulation
of Economic Relations. New York: Oxford University Press.
Williamson, O. (1979) Transaction Cost Economics: The Governance of Contractual
Relations, Journal of Law, Economics, 22: 3-61.
Williamson, O. (1983) Organization Form, Residual Claimants, Corporate Control,
Journal of Law, Economics, 26(2): 351-366.
Williamson, O. (1987) Comment: Shareholders, Managers--A Risk-Neutral Perspective,
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567-591.
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Firm as a Nexus of Treaties, Masahiko Aoki, Bo Gustafson, Oliver Williamson. London:
Sage.
Williamson, O. (1994) Visible, Invisible Governance, American Economic Review,
84(2): 323-326.
Williamson, O. (1996) The Mechanisms of Governance. New York: Oxford University
Press.
Willis, R. (1987) Whats Happened to Americas Middle Managers, Management
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Windsperger, J., Yurdakul, A. (2005) 'The Governance Structure of Franchising Firms: A
Property Rights Approach', EMNet (Economics and Management of Networks)
Conference: Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005,
Budapest, Hungary.
Zaheer, Akbar; Venkatraman, N. (1995) Relational Governance as an Interorganizational
Strategy: An Empirical Test of the Role of Trust in Economic Exchange, Strategic
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Brancato, Carolyn Kay. (1996) Institutional Investors, Corporate Governance. New York:
Conference Board.
Dellavigna, S., Malmendier, U. (2003) 'Contract Design and Self-Control: Theory and
Evidence, Working Paper.
Kaisla, J. (2001) 'Extending the Constitutional Theory of the Firm by Introducing
Conventions, Working Paper.
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A Guide for Directors, Corporate Counsel. Chicago: Section of Business Law, American
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