Co-Financing Hollywood Film Productions with Outside Investors An Economic Analysis of Principal Agent Relationships in the U.S. Motion Picture Industry /

• Main Author: Hofmann, Kay H. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2013.
• Series: Markt- und Unternehmensentwicklung / Markets and Organisations
• Subjects: Economics.; Economics/Management Science.; Economics/Management Science, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-00787-4

Co-financing arrangements in which investors from outside the motion picture industry become co-owners of the completed films are a common phenomenon in Hollywood. Kay H. Hofmann analyzes the conflicts of interest and the organizational problems that may arise between the experienced major studios a...

Table of Contents:

• The Business of Motion Picture Production and Distribution
• Co-Financing Film Projects with External Investors
• Principal Agent Problems in Co-Financing Relationships
• Empirical Investigation of Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard
• Managerial Implications and Developments in the Co-Financing Market.