Profit maximization vs. agency: an analysis of charitable giving by UK firms
Article Abstract:
The motive of the publicly quoted UK firms giving charities and a model that explains profit maximization and enhancement motives of the firm are discussed. The factors, which are associated with the charitable giving of the firms, are explained.
Publication Name: Cambridge Journal of Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0309-166X
Year: 2005
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Profit maximization vs. agency: an analysis of charitable giving by UK firms
Article Abstract:
The motives of the publicly quoted UK firms giving charities and a model that explains profit maximization and enhancement motives of the firm is discussed. The factors which are associated with the charitable giving of the firms are explained.
Publication Name: Cambridge Journal of Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0309-166X
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
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