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Do the contingencies of external monitoring, ownership incentives, or free cash flow explain opposing firm performance expectations?

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  • Mark Kroll
  • Ananda Mukherji
  • Michael Pettus

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  • Peter Wright & Mark Kroll & Ananda Mukherji & Michael Pettus, 2009. "Do the contingencies of external monitoring, ownership incentives, or free cash flow explain opposing firm performance expectations?," Journal of Management & Governance, Springer;Accademia Italiana di Economia Aziendale (AIDEA), vol. 13(3), pages 215-243, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jmgtgv:v:13:y:2009:i:3:p:215-243
    DOI: 10.1007/s10997-008-9063-8
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