The implications of debt heterogeneity for R&D investment and firm performance

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: DAVID, Parthiban, O'Brien, Jonathan P., YOSHIKAWA, Toru
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2008
• الموضوعات: Capital structure; institutional investors; corporate governance; development projects; cost; innovation; strategy; agency; boards; US; Corporate Finance; Strategic Management Policy
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2909; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/3908/viewcontent/AMJ08.pdf

An assumption in prior research is that debt is homogeneous and provides inappropriate governance for R&D investments. We argue that debt is heterogeneous: although transactional debt does indeed impose strict contractual constraints that provide inappropriate governance for R&D investments,...