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Lex Donaldson
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 90
Citations - 17157
Lex Donaldson is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Contingency theory & Organizational theory. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 90 publications receiving 16058 citations.
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Toward a stewardship theory of management
TL;DR: This article proposed a model based upon the subordinate's psychological attributes and the organization's situational characteristics to reconcile the differences between these assumptions by proposing a model that reconciles the differences among these assumptions.
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Stewardship Theory or Agency Theory: CEO Governance and Shareholder Returns:
Lex Donaldson,James H. Davis +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, an empirical test fails to support agency theory and provides some support for stewardship theory, which argues that shareholders interests require protection by separation of incumbency of roles of board chair and CEO.
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Strategic Leadership: Top Executives and Their Effects on Organizations:
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The Contingency Theory of Organizations
TL;DR: Theoretical integration of organic theory and research in Bureaucracy Theory and Research Causality and Contingency as mentioned in this paper Controversies inContingency Theory Research Challenges from Other Theories Fit Concept and Analysis Fit Affects Performance Neo-Contingencies Theory Future Opportunities
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The Ethereal Hand: Organizational Economics and Management Theory
TL;DR: The potentialities and pitfalls of organizational economics are illustrated by reference to matrix organization structures, vertical disintegration in insurance organizations, and corporate governance as mentioned in this paper, and the potential to make a constructive contribution to management theory.