VOLUME 7(4) • 2012
BOOK REVIEW
Martin Schlag, and Juan Andrés Mercado (eds.), Free Markets and the Culture of Common Good, Dordrecht: Springer, 2012, xi + 260 pp. ISBN: 9789400729896, pp. 276–291 Giorgio BaruchelloUniversity of Akureyri {downloads}{slider Author's contact:} Giorgio BaruchelloUniversity of Akureyri ..
MECHANISMS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CORPORATE LAW
ABSTRACT. In the analysis that follows, I explore the operation of electronic commerce in cyberspace, government measures to deal with the crisis, and the cost of capital. I am specifically interested in how previous research investigated legal system and legal discourse in relation to cybercrime, t..
PUBLIC SOCIOLOGY, COGNITIVE COMMUNICATION, AND THE LIMITS OF KNOWLEDGE
ABSTRACT. In this paper I am particularly interested in exploring cognitive habits and inclinations acquired from education, the development and use of cognitive enhancements, the societal benefits of effective cognitive enhancement, the use of brain images to represent the level of brain activity a..
CONTROVERSIAL FEATURES OF INTERNATIONAL SPACE LAW
ABSTRACT. The aim of the present study is to examine and evaluate the inter- related relationship between the U.S. government and aerospace industry, the international law that governs space, and the epistemic culture of space law. The paper generates insights about the development of commercial spa..
THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLOSE LINKAGES BETWEEN UNIVERSITIES AND SOCIETAL ECONOMIC PROGRESS
ABSTRACT. The purpose of this paper is to gain a deeper understanding of the nexus between the internationalization of higher education, the interdependence of EGM universities through trans-national activities, the changing academic landscape, the intensity of knowledge production, and links betwee..
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGERIAL COGNITION
ABSTRACT. Considerable research attention has focused on the nature and qualities of human cognitive assets relevant to corporate organizations, the fundamental self-governing nature of business corporations, the attributes and values of management’s and workers’ cognitive assets, and the societal o..
THE CHALLENGES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN EUROPE
ABSTRACT. There have been few comprehensive assessments of what research has learned about the development of real alternatives in rural Europe, major agents in sustaining rural economies and cultures, and the socio-environmental role of agriculture. My aim in this paper is to examine the emerging r..
THE VALUATION IMPACT OF FIRM-LEVEL CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS
ABSTRACT. The main objective of this paper is to explore and describe the relationship between firm-level corporate governance and company valuation, the costs of the implementation of the corporate governance mechanisms, the impact of covenant violations on corporate behavior, and the economic impo..
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE MARKET VALUE OF FIRMS
ABSTRACT. Scholarly research reveals strong correlations between the importance of corporate governance measures in determining firm value during a crisis, the relation between overall firm governance and firms’ market values or performance, the changing nature of the corporation, and the difficulti..
THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF EU CITIZENSHIP
ABSTRACT. The purpose of this article is to gain a deeper understanding of the relation between EU citizenship and EU fundamental rights, the continued effectiveness of EU citizenship, the integrity and sustainability of EU citizenship, and the limits that circumscribe the present content of EU citi..
EFFECTS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ON FIRM VALUE
ABSTRACT. Scholarship about the connection between firm-level governance and firm market values in emerging markets, the relationship between investability, corporate governance and firm value, and the effect of the quality of corporate governance on a company’s value has increased and consolidated,..
CONTEMPORARY READINGS IN THE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LAW
ABSTRACT. I will consider some of the previous writings on the materialization of the subprime crisis in 2007, the economic justification for securitization, and the behavioral aspects of the governance process. This study is grounded in the considerable body of scholarship examining urban poverty i..