Classical and modern concepts of corporate governance (Stewardship Theory and Agency Theory)

• Authors: Beata Glinkowska , Bogusław Kaczmarek
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The main issues in efficiency of a company as an organisation are relations between the Supervisory Board and the Management Board of a company, and the methods of functioning of Supervisory Boards in governance systems of a company. The classical and modern approach to the role, place, and importance of corporate governance presented in this article, is yet another prompt to continue searching for the optimum in the organisational, economical, and social meaning.

Keywords

EN

corporate governance; supervisory of board; efficiency; Agency Theory; Stewardship Theory

• Publisher: Sciendo
• Journal: Management
• Year: 2015
• Volume: 19
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 84-92

Dates

published

2015-12-01

online

2016-01-29

Contributors

author

Beata Glinkowska

• University of Lodz, Department of Management

author

Bogusław Kaczmarek

• University of Lodz, Department of Management

References

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Identifiers

DOI

10.1515/manment-2015-0015