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AGENCY PROBLEM [1 record]

Record 1 1999-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
DEF

Possible tension between the management of a company and its shareholders stemming from a difference in interests, as picked up by the representation doctrine.

OBS

agency problem: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
DEF

Conflit entre la direction d'une entreprise et les actionnaires comme conséquence d'une divergence d'intérêts, selon la doctrine de la représentation.

OBS

problème de représentation : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
DEF

Posible tensión entre la dirección de una empresa y sus accionistas derivada de una divergencia de intereses, según recoge la doctrina de la representación.

OBS

problema de representación; problema de agencia: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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