| Andrew Higson - 2003 - 246 ˹éÒ
...which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own. Like the stewards of a rich man, they are apt to consider attention to small matters...in the management of the affairs of such a company. (1776: 741) In the wake of the Industrial Revolution, there was a need to bring together large amounts... | |
| Michael J Handel - 2003 - 560 ˹éÒ
...stewards of a rich man. they are apt to consider atiention to small matiers as not for their muster's honour. and very easily give themselves a dispensation...profusion. therefore. must always prevail more or Iess. in the management of the affairs of such a company. Adam Smith. The Wealth of Nations. l776.... | |
| Sir Adrian Cadbury - 2002 - 288 ˹éÒ
...same anxious vigilance which the partners in private copartnery frequently watch over their own. . . . Negligence and profusion, therefore, must always prevail,...the management of the affairs of such a company.-'' The agency problem which Adam Smith identified has been and continues to be the subject of exhaustive... | |
| Roman Tomasic, Stephen Bottomley, Rob McQueen - 2002 - 964 ˹éÒ
...same anxious vigilance with which the partners in a copartncry frequently watch over their own. . . . Negligence and profusion, therefore, must always prevail,...or less, in the management of the affairs of such a company.16 Smith argued that the joint stock company form was only appropriate for certain types of... | |
| Yehouda A. Shenhav - 1999 - 260 ˹éÒ
...atremion to small matrers as nor for theit masret's honour, and vety easily give themselves a dispensanon from having it. Negligence and profusion, therefore,...always prevail, more or less, in the management of affaits of such a company. (Smith 1937: 700) In Smith's view, the ability of owners to limit the involvemem... | |
| Christopher L. Culp, William A. Niskanen - 2003 - 352 ˹éÒ
...which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own. Like the stewards of a rich man, they are apt to consider attention to small matters...in the management of the affairs of such a company" (Smith 1976/1992, vol. 2, p. 741, Chapter vie). 37. See note 36, p. 313. 38. See note 36, p. 4. 39.... | |
| George Frankfurter, Bob G. Wood, James Wansley - 2003 - 384 ˹éÒ
...of a rich man, they are apt to consider attention to small matters as not for their master's honor, and very easily give themselves a dispensation from...affairs of such a company. It is upon this account that joint stock companies for foreign trade have seldom been able to maintain competition against private... | |
| Richard L. Brandt - 2003 - 336 ˹éÒ
...anxious vigilance with which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own . . . .Negligence and profusion, therefore, must always...in the management of the affairs of such a company? The widely proposed solution to this problem was to encourage executives to own more stock in their... | |
| George Frankfurter, Bob G. Wood, James Wansley - 2003 - 384 ˹éÒ
...which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own. Like the stewards of a rich man, they are apt to consider attention to small matters as not for their master's honor, and very easily give themselves a dispensation from having it. Negligence and profusion, therefore,... | |
| Qin Xiao - 2004 - 232 ˹éÒ
...anxious vigilance with which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own. . . . Negligence and profusion, therefore, must always prevail,...in the management of the affairs of such a company. (1776: 741) Agency theory consists of two branches: the theory of team production and principal agent... | |
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