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What are some areas of conflict between shareholders and management and how can they be resolved?

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What are some areas of conflict between shareholders and management and how can they be resolved?

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Shareholders and managers have the principal-agent relationship. In practice, there may arise a conflict between the interests of shareholders and managers. This is referred to the agency problem and the associated costs are called agency costs. Management may not ...

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