Examine agency costs and different ways to minimize them in order to maximize shareholder value.

4-1 Discussion: Minimizing Agency Costs FIN-660

Examine agency costs and different ways to minimize them in order to maximize shareholder value.

As you discovered in this module’s reading, agency costs are the result of managing the relationship and resolving differences between the shareholders and management, especially when there is a conflict of interest. Craft an initial discussion post in which you suggest effective ways to minimize agency costs, other than compliance with regulatory agencies.