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| Paper Title: | Minority shareholders protection in closely held corporation |
| Authors Name: | Prachi Singh |
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| Published Paper Id: | IJRTI2605097 |
| Published In: | Volume 11 Issue 5, May-2026 |
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| Abstract: | Minority shareholder protection has emerged as a critical component of corporate governance, particularly in closely held corporations where ownership concentration often leads to imbalances in decision-making power. This study examines the rights, vulnerabilities, and protection mechanisms available to minority shareholders and evaluates how these factors influence managerial behaviour, investment confidence, and long-term business sustainability. The research integrates theoretical perspectives such as agency theory, corporate governance principles, and investor protection frameworks to explain conflicts between majority and minority owners. It further analyzes legal safeguards, governance practices, and transparency mechanisms that can reduce the risk of oppression, mismanagement, and expropriation in privately controlled firms.From a management and investment perspective, the paper highlights that effective minority protection enhances trust, improves firm valuation, attracts external capital, and supports sustainable growth. Conversely, weak protection discourages investment, increases perceived risk, and may damage organizational reputation and performance. The study concludes with practical recommendations for managers, policymakers, and investors to strengthen governance structures and promote equitable shareholder treatment in closely held corporations. Overall, the research contributes to management and investment literature by linking minority shareholder rights with strategic business outcomes and investor confidence. |
| Keywords: | Minority shareholders, closely held corporations, corporate governance, investor protection, management practices, investment confidence, shareholder rights, business sustainability, agency conflict, firm valuation. |
| Cite Article: | "Minority shareholders protection in closely held corporation ", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2456-3315, Vol.11, Issue 5, page no.a778-a789, May-2026, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2605097.pdf |
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