Open AccessCorporate Governance: An Overview. From Creation of Value for Shareholders by the Board to the Duality Role of Its Chairperson
Author(s) -
Michel Sayumwe
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of business administration research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1927-9515
pISSN - 1927-9507
DOI - 10.5430/jbar.v8n1p40
Subject(s) - stewardship theory , corporate governance , stakeholder theory , stakeholder , stewardship (theology) , resource dependence theory , duality (order theory) , principal–agent problem , business , agency (philosophy) , accounting , shareholder , shareholder value , resource (disambiguation) , value creation , value (mathematics) , management , sociology , political science , economics , industrial organization , computer science , finance , social science , mathematics , pure mathematics , law , computer network , machine learning , politics
In this paper, we discuss the evolution of the literature on corporate governance based on many theoretical perspectives, including agency theory, stakeholder theory, theory of resource dependence and stewardship theory.