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principal-agent theory

German translation: Agenturtheorie OR principal-agent theory

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English term or phrase:principal-agent theory
German translation:Agenturtheorie OR principal-agent theory
Entered by: Stephanie Bohnerth

18:35 Jun 25, 2001
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law: Contract(s)
English term or phrase: principal-agent theory
apply principal-agent theory to identify problems arising from incomplete information and possible opportunism among managers, shareholders, creditors and employees
AlamoThom (X)
Agenturtheorie OR principal-agent theory
Explanation:

"Im folgenden sollen drei für die Organisationstheorie wesentliche Ansätze näher charakterisiert werden: die Theorie des Verfügungsrechts, die Agenturtheorie oder Principal-Agent-Theory und die Transaktionskostentheorie. Dabei wird jeweils das Erkenntnisinteresse, die Hauptvertreter, die Hauptaussagen sowie die Kritik der Ansätze kurz dargestellt."
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Stephanie Bohnerth
Germany
Local time: 21:39
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Thank you so much. Your explanation was very helpful.
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nanach dem Vollmachtgeber/-nehmer Prinzip
Johanna Timm, PhD
naAgenturtheorie OR principal-agent theory
Stephanie Bohnerth


  

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nach dem Vollmachtgeber/-nehmer Prinzip


Explanation:
Or" Auftraggeber-/nehmer Prinzip"


    der grosse Eichborn
Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 12:39
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 401
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Agenturtheorie OR principal-agent theory


Explanation:

"Im folgenden sollen drei für die Organisationstheorie wesentliche Ansätze näher charakterisiert werden: die Theorie des Verfügungsrechts, die Agenturtheorie oder Principal-Agent-Theory und die Transaktionskostentheorie. Dabei wird jeweils das Erkenntnisinteresse, die Hauptvertreter, die Hauptaussagen sowie die Kritik der Ansätze kurz dargestellt."


    Reference: http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/wirtschaft/bwl5/modernorga/inoe/in...
Stephanie Bohnerth
Germany
Local time: 21:39
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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