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The Accounting Review Vol. 66 No. 4 1991

The Value of Private Pre-Decision Information in a Principal-Agent Context.

Stanley Baiman; Konduru Sivaramakrishnan

Abstract

Examines a principal-agent model in which the principal can influence the extent to which the agent has superior private information on which the latter can base his action choice. Relevance of information furnished by management accounting systems in the assessment of employees; Conditions for the improvement of the agent's private pre-decision information system.

DOI
10.2308/tar-9605070404
Volume
66
Issue
4
Pages
747-766
Language
en
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