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Question
Justify the following statement.
There is separation of ownership and management in Joint Stock Company.
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Solution
- The shareholders are the owners of the company. The company is managed by the Board of Directors who are elected representatives of the shareholders.
- There is a separation of ownership and management because of the following reasons:
(a) Scattered membership
(b) Large membership
(c) Disinterested shareholder
(d) Heterogeneous members
(e) Separate legal entity. - Thus, ownership is in the hands of shareholders and the management is with the Board of Directors who are paid employees of the company.
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