The ethics of going private
In this paper, we analyze some of the ethical dimensions of going private transactions (GPTs), wherein publicly traded firms are taken private. Financial theory suggests that efficiencies may be realized in these transactions such that outside shareholders are made better off. Empirical evidence sup...
| Authors: | ; |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Springer
1987
|
| In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 1987, Volume: 6, Issue: 7, Pages: 519-525 |
| Further subjects: | B
Financial Theory
B Corporate Manager B Empirical Evidence B Ethical Dimension B Economic Growth |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000naa a22000002 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 1785597566 | ||
| 003 | DE-627 | ||
| 005 | 20220112043424.0 | ||
| 007 | cr uuu---uuuuu | ||
| 008 | 220112s1987 xx |||||o 00| ||eng c | ||
| 024 | 7 | |a 10.1007/BF00383743 |2 doi | |
| 035 | |a (DE-627)1785597566 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)KXP1785597566 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-627 |b ger |c DE-627 |e rda | ||
| 041 | |a eng | ||
| 084 | |a 1 |2 ssgn | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Houston, Douglas A. |e VerfasserIn |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The ethics of going private |
| 264 | 1 | |c 1987 | |
| 336 | |a Text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a Computermedien |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a Online-Ressource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 520 | |a In this paper, we analyze some of the ethical dimensions of going private transactions (GPTs), wherein publicly traded firms are taken private. Financial theory suggests that efficiencies may be realized in these transactions such that outside shareholders are made better off. Empirical evidence supports this theory. We therefore argue that GPTs are not inherently exploitive or unethical. The issues of the fiduciary duty of corporate managers to shareholders and their obligations to non-shareholders are also explored. | ||
| 650 | 4 | |a Financial Theory | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Corporate Manager | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Ethical Dimension | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Empirical Evidence | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Economic Growth | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Howe, John S. |e VerfasserIn |4 aut | |
| 773 | 0 | 8 | |i Enthalten in |t Journal of business ethics |d Dordrecht : Springer, 1982 |g 6(1987), 7, Seite 519-525 |h Online-Ressource |w (DE-627)270937129 |w (DE-600)1478688-6 |w (DE-576)121465284 |x 1573-0697 |7 nnns |
| 773 | 1 | 8 | |g volume:6 |g year:1987 |g number:7 |g pages:519-525 |
| 856 | |3 Volltext |u http://www.jstor.org/stable/25071695 |x JSTOR | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00383743 |x Resolving-System |z lizenzpflichtig |3 Volltext |
| 935 | |a mteo | ||
| 951 | |a AR | ||
| ELC | |a 1 | ||
| ITA | |a 1 |t 1 | ||
| LOK | |0 000 xxxxxcx a22 zn 4500 | ||
| LOK | |0 001 403365643X | ||
| LOK | |0 003 DE-627 | ||
| LOK | |0 004 1785597566 | ||
| LOK | |0 005 20220112043424 | ||
| LOK | |0 008 220112||||||||||||||||ger||||||| | ||
| LOK | |0 035 |a (DE-Tue135)IxTheo#2021-12-31#80C4B72502944AAD26D78183F002E7ADDD1F2C2C | ||
| LOK | |0 040 |a DE-Tue135 |c DE-627 |d DE-Tue135 | ||
| LOK | |0 092 |o n | ||
| LOK | |0 852 |a DE-Tue135 | ||
| LOK | |0 852 1 |9 00 | ||
| LOK | |0 866 |x JSTOR#http://www.jstor.org/stable/25071695 | ||
| LOK | |0 935 |a ixzs |a ixrk |a zota | ||
| ORI | |a SA-MARC-ixtheoa001.raw | ||