Islamic business contracts, agency problem, and the theory of the Islamic firm

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Year
1999
Country
United States
Language
English
Abstract

Business organization contracts often spur conflicts due to information asymmetry. Islamic business ethics can combat this problem. If an Islamic firm implements business contracts as designed and approved by the Shari`a, then principal-agent problems can be minimized.

English
ISSN/ISBN
0972-138X
No. of Pages
pp.12-28
Number
2
Volume
1
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