Shareholder activism in Europe: Evidence from shareholder dissent in France, Germany, and the U.K.

Steve Sauerwald; Marc Van Essen; Hans Van Oosterhout

doi:10.5465/AMBPP.2013.153

Shareholder activism in Europe: Evidence from shareholder dissent in France, Germany, and the U.K.

Steve Sauerwald, Marc Van Essen, Hans Van Oosterhout

Department of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship

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Grounded in an organizational approach to comparative corporate governance, we develop and test a theory on how cost/benefit considerations affect shareholders dissent (i.e., shareholder votes cast against management at shareholder meetings) in a large sample of shareholder and management proposals in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

Original language	English
Pages	552-557
Number of pages	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2013.153
Publication status	Published - 2013
Event	73rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, AOM 2013 - Orlando, United States Duration: 10 Aug 2013 → 12 Aug 2013

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Conference	73rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, AOM 2013
Country/Territory	United States
City	Orlando
Period	10/08/13 → 12/08/13

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