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Université de Fribourg

Le dilemme entre responsabilité économique et responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise : une étude comparative

Usunier, Jean-Claude ; Furrer, Olivier ; Furrer-Perringjaquet, Amandine

In: Les Cahiers du CEDIMES, 2011, vol. 2, p. 43-63

Nous étudions de manière comparative la compatibilité perçue par les managers entre responsabilité économique et responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise. Différentes théories aboutissent à des visions alternatives des responsabilités de l'entreprise. Nos hypothèses lient des différences au plan de la culture, des systèmes de gouvernance d'entreprise, et d'enseignement du...

Université de Fribourg

A Simple Model of Corporate Bailouts in a Globalized Economy

Exbrayat, Nelly ; Madiès, Thierry ; Riou, Stéphane

In: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2020, vol. 122, no. 4, p. 1575-1605

This paper explores how globalization influences the decision of governments to rescue inefficient domestic firms when bailouts affect firms’ markups. We develop a model of international trade where immobile domestic enterprises (DOEs) compete with foreign enterprises (FOEs) in an oligopolistic market. The decision to bail out DOEs leads to lower corporate tax revenues if FOEs are immobile...

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

Marc Goergen: International Corporate Governance : Pearson, 2012, 336 pages, approx. USD 50

Horsch, Philipp

In: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, 2015, vol. 29, no. 2, p. 169-171

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

Corporate Governance in a Risk Society

Schneider, Anselm ; Scherer, Andreas

In: Journal of Business Ethics, 2015, vol. 126, no. 2, p. 309-323

Université de Fribourg

Auditors and Corporate Governance : Evidence from the Public Sector

Schelker, Mark

In: KYKLOS, 2013, vol. 66, no. 2, p. 275-300

Corporate auditors review and evaluate financial statements. To enhance independence the selection process and mandatory auditor rotation requirements have been debated intensively. The available empirical evidence is not conclusive and suffers from serious endogeneity problems. We propose learning from the public sector in which auditors play a similar role and present empirical evidence on...

Haute école de gestion de Genève

Can reputation risk related to Glencore's activities in the DRC be an impediment to making an investment or indeed to sell one's shareholding stake in Glencore ? : Can this reputation risk undermine Glencore's share price and if so to what extent ?

Grosjean, Julien ; Piller, Robert (Dir.)

Mémoire de bachelor : Haute école de gestion de Genève, 2020 ; TDIBM 81.

The research objective of this report is to show the impact of reputation risk linked to Glencore’s activities in the DRC. In order to measure the impact of reputational risk, a focus is made on Glencore’s share price. In the first part of this report, the introduction helps the reader to get important contextual information about Glencore’s background and activities in the DRC. An emphasis...