The Danish industrial foundations /
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| Author / Creator: | Thomsen, Steen, author. |
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| Edition: | 1st edition. |
| Imprint: | Copenhagen : Djøf Publishing, 2017. |
| Description: | 209 pages : charts (colour) ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11315982 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter 1. What are "Industrial Foundations"?
- Overview
- Why Study Industrial Foundations?
- Definitions
- Industrial Foundations. Schematic Definition
- The Variety of Industrial Foundations
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2. Industrial Foundations in Theory
- Overview
- The Puzzle
- Agency theory
- Altruism
- Identification and values
- Longtermism
- Institutional Context
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3. Industrial Foundation Law and Supervision
- Overview
- Design issues
- Danish Law
- Supervision
- Best Practice Recommendations on Foundation Governance
- Conclusion
- Chapter 4. Taxation of Industrial Foundations
- Overview
- Should foundations be taxed?
- Danish Foundation taxation
- Tax comparisons
- Do Danish Industrial Foundations Pay Taxes?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 5. Industrial Foundations around the World
- Overview
- The USA
- The UK
- Germany
- France
- The Netherlands
- Italy
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Norway
- India
- Taiwan
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6. Industrial Foundations in the Danish Economy
- Overview
- Enterprise Foundations
- Share of the Danish Economy
- Market valuations
- The largest foundation-owned companies
- Employment
- Sales and value added (gross profits)
- The growth of foundation-owned companies
- Normal and abnormal growth
- Economic stability
- Separation rates
- Research and Development
- Foundation donations
- Conclusion
- Chapter 7. The Performance of Danish Foundation-Owned Companies
- Overview
- Theory
- Benefits of foundation-ownership
- Costs of foundation ownership
- Hypothesis
- Literature review
- The size effect
- Total returns
- Origins of the size effect
- Statistical Control, Matching and Differences in Differences
- Matching
- Differences in Differences
- Profitability of Foreign Direct Investment
- Performance Drivers
- Other performance measures
- Corporate Reputation
- Conclusion
- Chapter 8. The Governance of Industrial Foundations
- Overview
- Industrial Foundation Governance
- Foundation Governance
- Governance of Foundation-Owned Companies
- The Foundation and the Company: Managerial Distance
- Governance Behaviour: Longtermism
- Conclusion
- Chapter 9. The Charters of Industrial Foundations
- Overview
- Charters in Danish Foundation Law
- Legal structure
- Examples
- Empirical Evidence
- Results
- Analysis
- Long run changes
- Conclusion
- Chapter 10. The Philanthropy of Industrial Foundations
- Overview
- Industrial Foundation Philanthropy
- Donations
- Economies of scale
- Research donations
- Conclusion
- References
