The problem of unilateralism in agency theory: towards a bilateral formulation

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The problem of unilateralism in agency theory: towards a bilateral formulation

Some business ethicists view agency theory as a cautionary tale – a proof that it is impossible to carry out successful economic interactions in the absence of ethical behaviour. The cautionary-tale view presents a nuanced normative characterisation of agency, but its unilateral focus betrays a limi...

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Main Authors:	Pouryousefi, Sareh, Frooman, Jeff
Format:	Article
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2017
Subjects:	agency theory cautionary-tale view bilateral agency asymmetric information reciprocity
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40438/

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