Theoretical perspective of Corporate Governance among State Owned Enterprises (SOEs): A Literature Review

State-Owned Enterprises and Corporate Governance Strength: Evidence from Indonesia

Background: This study investigates whether state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Indonesia implement stronger corporate governance than do non-SOEs. It can be argued that as a large dedicated institutional investor, the Indonesian government has an incentive to strengthen corporate governance in SOEs and possesses the ability to bear the cost of implementing stronger governance. Research Methods: ...

state-owned enterprises and corporate governance strength: evidence from indonesia

background: this study investigates whether state-owned enterprises (soes) in indonesia implement stronger corporate governance than do non-soes. it can be argued that as a large dedicated institutional investor, the indonesian government has an incentive to strengthen corporate governance in soes and possesses the ability to bear the cost of implementing stronger governance. research methods: ...

Theoretical Foundations of Corporate Governance Revisited: a Critical Review

In this paper we review some of the initial ideologies regarding corporate governance, focusing in particular on the in the literature dominating Principal-Agent-Approach. We detail the implied assumptions and the thereof resulting consequences for corporate governance, including some resulting inconsistencies. Overall, we find that in the to principal-agent-conflict is rarely defined with the ...

Agency theory and corporate governance: a review of the literature from a UK perspective By

This paper attempts to provide an overview of the major literature which has developed in the area of agency theory and corporate governance in the 25 years since Jensen and Meckling’s (1976) groundbreaking article proposing their theory of the firm. A discussion is provided as to why such problems arise within the ‘nexus of contracts’ that Jensen and Meckling describe as characterising the mod...

The impact of State Ownership on Earning Quality: A Comparison Between Private-owned Enterprises and State-owned Enterprises in China