Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Hendrikse, G.W.J. Author-Name-Last: Hendrikse Author-Name-First: George Author-Name: van Oijen, A.A.C.J. Author-Name-Last: van Oijen Title: Diversification and Corporate Governance Abstract: This article addresses the impact of governance structure on diversification behavior. Hypotheses are developed regarding the differences in diversification strategy of cooperatives and stock listed companies. The analysis shows that stock listed companies are more diversified than cooperatives, related as well as unrelated. Creation-Date: 2002-05-23 File-URL: https://repub.eur.nl/pub/202/erimrs20020523104351.pdf File-Format: application/pdf Series: RePEc:ems:eureri Number: ERS-2002-48-ORG Classification-JEL: L2, M, M10 Keywords: cooperatives, diversification, governance structure, stock listed companies Handle: RePEc:ems:eureri:202