Agency theory : methodology, analysis ; a structured approach to writing contracts / / Alexander Stremitzer |
Autore | Stremitzer Alexander |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 346.0201 |
Collana | Forschungsergebnisse der Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien |
Soggetto topico |
Agency (Law)
Contracts - Methodology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Agency
Agency-Theorie Analysis Approach asymmetrische Information Contracts Joint Ventures Kontrakttheorie Methodology Netzwerk Outsourcing private Information Stremitzer Structured Theory Transaktionsbeziehung Vertrag Writing |
ISBN | 3-631-75400-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- I INTRODUCTION -- 1 The Contracting Problem -- 2 Applications -- 3 Models of Contracting -- 4 Obsession with Modeling Single Effects -- 5 Methodological Reflection -- 6 A Note to the Reader -- II EPISTEMIC PROBLEMS AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Objectives of Science -- 3 What makes Science scientific? -- 4 Absolute Justification -- 4.1 Basic Concepts of Cognition -- 4.2 Strategies to derive scientific statements -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 Inductivism -- 4.2.3 Pragmatism - Foundation by Method -- 4.2.4 Falsificationism -- 4.2.5 Conclusion -- 5 Beyond Absolute Justification -- 5.1 Against Scepticism -- 5.2 Dogmatism -- 5.3 Common Sense -- 5.4 An Axiomatic Approach -- 6 The First Principle: Its Cognitive Status -- 6.1 Consequences of Relativism -- 6.2 Overcoming Relativism -- 7 Methodological Implications -- III THE METHOD OF ECONOMICS AND CONTRACT THEORY -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview -- 3 Instrumentalism vs. Realism -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Natural vs. Social Sciences -- 4 Methodological Individualism -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Rational Choice -- 4.2.1 Choice under Certainty -- 4.2.2 Choice under Uncertainty -- 4.3 A Remark on Game Theory -- 4.4 Defending Rational Choice on Normative Grounds -- 4.5 Economics as a Formal vs. Real Science -- 4.6 Realism of Assumptions -- 4.7 Defending Homo Oeconomicus -- 4.7.1 Introduction -- 4.7.2 Relevant Situations -- 4.7.3 Scope of Concepts -- 4.7.4 Robustness - Worst Case -- 4.7.5 Instrumentalism in Modeling -- 4.8 Bounded Rationality vs. Unconscious Rationality -- 4.8.1 Introduction -- 4.8.2 The Evolutionary Mechanism -- 4.8.3 Method of Evolutionary Economics -- 4.9 Piecemeal Social Engineering -- 4.10 Objection of Historicism -- 5< -- tab/> -- Introspection in Economics -- 5.1 Internal dimension and Instability -- 5.2 Blackboxing vs. Qualitative Method.
5.3 Heuristic or Independent Source? -- 5.4 The Hermeneutical Method and a priorism -- 6 Empirical Methods -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Reviving Monism -- 6.2.1 Theory of Revealed Preferences -- 6.2.2 Panphysicalism -- 6.3 Interviews -- 6.4 Controlled Experiment -- 6.5 Econometrics - Historical Experiment -- 6.6 Informal evidence -- 6.7 The Problem of Aggregation -- 6.8 Macro modeling: Beyond Methodological Individualism -- 6.9 Verificationism vs. Falsifications: A Normative Evaluation -- 7 Applied Microeconomics -- 7.1 Applied Microeconomics as an Art -- 7.2 Convergence of Applied Microeconomics and BWL -- 8 Model of Optimal Contract Design -- 8.1 Economics of Institutions -- 8.2 Solving for the Optimal Contract -- 8.3 The Rationale for the Micro-foundation -- 8.4 A Structured Approach -- 9 Practical Life and Theory -- IV ANALYTICAL AGENCY MODELS -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Classical Risk-Incentive Trade-Off -- 2.1 The Basic Model -- 2.1.1 Introduction -- 2.1.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 2.1.3 Contractible Effort -- 2.1.4 Uncontractible Effort -- 2.1.5 Discussion -- 2.2 Risk-Incentive Trade-off for Linear Contracts -- 2.2.1 Introduction -- 2.2.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 2.2.3 The Model -- 2.2.4 Discussion -- 2.2.5 Appendix -- 2.3 Risk Sharing -- 2.3.1 Introduction -- 2.3.2 The Model -- 2.3.3 Model Extension: Diversification -- 2.3.4 Discussion -- 2.4 The Optimal Contract -- 2.4.1 Introduction -- 2.4.2 Mechanics of the Optimal Sharing Rule -- 2.4.3 The Case for Linear Contracts -- 2.4.4 Valuable Information -- 2.4.5 Discussion -- 2.5 Limitations and Extensions -- 3 Error in judgement, Bankruptcy -- 3.1 Input Monitoring -- 3.1.1 Introduction -- 3.1.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 3.1.3 Absence of both Error and Bankruptcy Constraint -- 3.1.4 Bankruptcy constraint -- 3.1.5 Extension: The role of Agent Risk Averseness -- 3.1.6 Presence of Error -- 3.1.7 Discussion. 3.2 Output Monitoring -- 3.2.1 Introduction -- 3.2.2 Shifting Support -- 3.2.3 Moral Hazard with respect to Risk -- 3.2.4 Discussion -- 4 Transaction Cost, Bonding, Distortion -- 4.1 Transaction Cost and Bonding -- 4.2 Distortion -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 The Model -- 4.2.3 Discussion -- 5 Dynamic Extensions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Income smoothing -- 5.2.1 Introduction -- 5.2.2 The Model -- 5.2.3 Discussion -- 5.3 Reputation Effects in Supergames -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Observable but Uncontractible Effort -- 5.3.3 Observable but Uncontractible Output -- 5.3.4 Reinterpretation of the Discount rate -- 5.3.5 A Multiparty Extension -- 5.3.6 Discussion -- 5.4 Career Concerns - Learning -- 5.4.1 Introduction -- 5.4.2 The Basic Model -- 5.4.3 Extension: Adding Innovation -- 5.4.4 Disequilibrium - Transient Effects -- 5.4.5 Discussion -- V CONCLUSIONS -- 1.1 Results -- 1.2 Checklist -- 1.3 Outlook. |
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Explaining financial crises : a cyclical approach / / Marc Peter Radke |
Autore | Radke Marc Peter <1972-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430) |
Disciplina | 338.542 |
Collana | Hohenheimer Volkswirtschaftliche Schriften |
Soggetto topico |
Financial crises
Business cycles |
Soggetto non controllato |
Approach
Beauty Contest Theory Crises Cyclical Explaining Financial Financial Crises Financial Stability Long-Run Rationality Radke Theorie Währungskrise |
ISBN | 3-631-75437-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Preface -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 1.1 History vs. Theory -- 1.2 Outline of the Book -- I Theoretical and Empirical Foundations -- 2 Financial Crises and Financial Instability: Definitions and Principles -- 2.1 A General Definition of Financial Crises -- 2.2 Asset Price Fluctuations and Aggregate Economic Activity -- 2.2.1 Determinants of Asset Prices -- 2.2.2 Asset Prices and Financial Constraints -- 2.2.2.1 Perfect Capital Market Theory -- 2.2.2.2 Imperfect Capital Market Theory -- 2.2.2.3 A Comparison with Real World Financial Constraints -- 2.2.3 Asset Prices and Aggregate Demand -- 2.2.4 Asset Prices, Liquidity, Solvency and the Emergence of Cumulative Processes -- 2.2.4.1 Liquidity, Solvency, and Profits: Definitions and Interdependencies -- 2.2.4.2 Determinants of Bankruptcy -- 2.2.4.3 Cumulative Expansions and Contractions -- 2.3 Determinants of Financial Instability -- 2.3.1 A General Definition of Financial Instability -- 2.3.2 Cash Flow Positions and Present Values -- 2.3.2.1 Hedge, Speculative and Ponzi-Finance -- 2.3.2.2 Financial Instability in Closed Economies -- 2.3.2.3 Foreign Hedge, Foreign Speculative, and Foreign Ponzi Finance -- 2.3.2.4 Financial Instability in Open Economies -- 2.3.3 Adequacy of Refinancing Possibilities -- 2.3.4 Excess Volatility in Asset Prices -- 2.3.5 Monetary Instability and Debt Deflation -- 2.4 Exogenous and Endogenous Financial Crises -- 3 Stylized Facts and Standard Theory of Financial Crises -- 3.1 Defining and Identifying Financial Crises -- 3.1.1 Currency Crises -- 3.1.2 Banking Crises -- 3.1.3 Twin Crises -- 3.2 Frequency and Severity of Financial Crises -- 3.2.1 Incidence of Financial Crises -- 3.2.2 Duration and Costs of Financial Crises -- 3.3 Business Cycles, Financial Liberalization, and Financial Crises -- 3.3.1 Basic Links.
3.3.2 Financial Liberalization in the Post Bretton Woods Era -- 3.4 Stylized Behaviour of Macroeconomic Variables During Episodes of Financial Crises -- 3.4.1 Financial Market Variables -- 3.4.1.1 Monetary Aggregates and Foreign Exchange Reserves -- 3.4.1.2 Deposits and Domestic Credit -- 3.4.1.3 Interest Rates -- 3.4.1.4 Equity and Real Estate Prices -- 3.4.2 Current Account Variables -- 3.4.3 Capital Account Variables -- 3.4.4 Real Sector Variables -- 3.4.5 Balance Sheet Variables -- 3.4.5.1 Liquidity and Profit Variables -- 3.4.5.2 Market Valuation and Solvency Variables -- 3.4.6 An Assessment -- 3.5 Standard Theory of Financial Crises and its Correspondence with the Stylized Facts -- 3.5.1 Inconsistent Macroeconomic Policy Models -- 3.5.2 Self-Fulfilling Expectations Models -- 3.5.3 Asymmetric Information Models -- 3.5.4 Credit Constraint and Balance Sheet Models -- 3.5.5 Endogenous Financial Crisis Models -- 3.5.6 An Assessment -- II A Cyclical Theory of Financial Crises -- 4 A Model of Financial Crises and Endogenous Fluctuations in Industrial Countries -- 4.1 The Real Side -- 4.2 The Financial Side -- 4.2.1 A Stylized Financial Structure -- 4.2.2 Financial Market Equilibria -- 4.3 Short-Run Comparative-Static Analysis -- 4.3.1 General Results -- 4.3.2 A Comparative-Static View of Financial Crises -- 4.4 Long-Run Dynamic Analysis -- 4.4.1 Finance, Investment and Long-Run Profit Expectations -- 4.4.2 The Local Dynamics of the System -- 4.4.3 Phase Diagram Analysis -- 4.4.4 The Global Dynamics of the System -- 4.4.5 A Dynamic View of Financial Crises and Macroeconomic Fluctuations -- 4.4.5.1 The Emergence of Endogenous Long-Run Equilibrium Business Cycles -- 4.4.5.2 The Emergence of Financial Crises -- 4.4.6 A Keynesian Perspective on Global Dynamics -- 4.5 A Comparison with Standard Theory of Financial Crises. 4.5.1 Inconsistent Macroeconomic Policy Models -- 4.5.2 Self-Fulfilling Expectations Models -- 4.5.3 Asymmetric Information Models -- 4.5.4 Credit Constraint and Balance Sheet Models -- 4.5.5 Endogenous Financial Crisis Models -- 4.5.6 An Assessment -- 4.6 A Comparison with Standard Business Cycle Theory -- 4.6.1 Theories of Endogenous Business Cycles -- 4.6.2 Theories of Exogenous Shock-Driven Business Cycles -- 4.6.3 An Assessment -- 4.7 Mathematical Supplements -- 5 A Model of Financial Crises and Endogenous Fluctuations in Emerging Market Countries -- 5.1 The Real Side -- 5.2 The Financial Side -- 5.2.1 A Stylized Financial Structure -- 5.2.2 Financial Market Equilibria -- 5.3 Short-Run Comparative-Static Analysis -- 5.3.1 General Results -- 5.3.2 A Comparative-Static View of Financial Crises -- 5.4 Long-Run Dynamic Analysis -- 5.4.1 Finance, Investment and Long-Run Profit Expectations -- 5.4.2 The Local Dynamics of the System -- 5.4.3 Phase Diagram Analysis -- 5.4.4 The Global Dynamics of the System -- 5.4.5 A Dynamic View of Financial Crises and Macroeconomic Fluctuations -- 5.4.5.1 The Emergence of Endogenous Long-Run Equilibrium Business Cycles -- 5.4.5.2 Domestic Financial Crisis without Currency Crisis -- 5.4.5.3 The Occurrence of a Twin Crisis -- 5.4.6 A Keynesian Perspective on Global Dynamics -- 5.5 A Comparison with Standard Theory of Financial Crises -- 5.5.1 Inconsistent Macroeconomic Policy Models -- 5.5.2 Self-Fulfilling Expectations Models -- 5.5.3 Asymmetric Information Models -- 5.5.4 Credit Constraint and Balance Sheet Models -- 5.5.5 Endogenous Financial Crisis Models -- 5.5.6 An Assessment -- 5.6 A Comparison with Standard Business Cycle Theory -- 5.7 Mathematical Supplements -- 6 A Calibration Model of Financial Crises in Emerging Markets -- 6.1 The Nature of Calibration Models. 6.1.1 Solution Procedures to Dynamic General Function Models, Limitations, and Simulation Methods -- 6.1.2 Simulation of Financial Crises with Calibration Techniques -- 6.2 The Real Side -- 6.3 The Financial Side -- 6.3.1 A Stylized Financial Structure -- 6.3.2 Financial Market Equilibria -- 6.4 The Balance of Payments -- 6.5 Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy -- 6.6 Analytical Solution of the Model -- 6.7 Simulation Classifications and Assumptions -- 6.7.1 Financial Crises as a Cyclical Phenomenon -- 6.7.2 Financial Crises as an Adverse Exogenous Shock Phenomenon -- 6.8 Sensitivity Analysis and Method of Graphical Representation -- 6.9 Simulation of Financial Crises as a Cyclical Phenomenon -- 6.9.1 The Boom Phase -- 6.9.2 The Overborrowing Phase and the Upper Turning Point -- 6.9.3 The Bust Phase -- 6.10 Simulation of Financial Crises Caused by an Adverse Foreign Interest Rate Shock -- 7 Conclusion -- 7.1 New Perspectives for Economic Theory -- 7.2 Policy Recommendations -- A Tobin's q-Theory of Investment -- B Financial Constraints in Perfect Capital Markets -- C An Example of Off-Balance Sheet Transactions -- D Forward vs. Backward Looking Variables and Solutions of General Dynamic Rational Expectations Models -- D.1 Forward and Backward Solutions of Linear Differential Equations -- D.2 The Leibnitz Rule: Differentiating a Definite Integral -- D.3 Backward and Forward Looking Variables -- D.4 Forward Looking Variables, Rational Expectations and Dynamic Stability -- D.5 Solutions to General Dynamic Rational Expectations Models -- E Kalecki's Theory of Profits -- Symbol Glossary -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297044003321 |
Radke Marc Peter <1972->
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Der Management Approach : Herausforderungen für Controller und Abschlußprüfer im Kontext der IFRS-Finanzberichterstattung / Barbara E. Weißenberger, Michael Maier |
Autore | Maier Michael |
Edizione | [1st, New ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt a.M, : PH02, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) : , EB00 |
Collana | Controlling & Business Accounting |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting: study & revision guides
Budgeting & financial management Business mathematics & systems Organizational theory & behaviour |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abschlußprüfer
Approach Bilanzpolitik Controller Controlling Finanzberichterstattung Hedge-Accounting Herausforderungen IFRS Kontext Maier Management Zirkularitätseffekt des Management Approach |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Aus dem Inhalt: Management Approach - Bilanzpolitik - Bilanzmanipulation - Abschlußprüfung - Wirtschaftsprüfung - Zirkularitätseffekt - Segmentberichterstattung - Goodwill Impairment Test - Percentage-of-Completion-Methode - Immaterielle Vermögenswerte - Lagebericht - Hedge Accounting - Risikomanagement - Unternehmensorganisation - Unternehmensplanung - M&A-Controlling - Langfristfertigung - F&E-Controlling - Prüfung des Controllings - Prüfung von Controllinginformationen - Erwartungslücke. |
Altri titoli varianti | Management Approach |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563199203321 |
Maier Michael
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Frankfurt a.M, : PH02, 2018 | ||
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