equity theory

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• Equity theory — attempts to explain relational satisfaction in terms of perceptions of fair/unfair distributions of resources within interpersonal relationships. It was first developed in 1962 by John Stacy Adams, a workplace and behavioral psychologist, who… …   Wikipedia

• equity theory — A cognitive theory of motivation, based on the work of J. Stacey Adams, which claims that employees will be motivated if they believe that they are fairly treated in the workplace. The theory proposes that employees form an estimate of how the… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• equity theory — See justice, social …   Dictionary of sociology

• Residual Equity Theory — An accounting concept that says that common stockholders take the greatest risk when they buy into a company; therefore, they should have sufficient information about the company s financial standing and performance to make sound investment… …   Investment dictionary

• residual equity theory — A theory that emphasizes the rights and interests of ordinary shareholders on the grounds that they are the real owners of a business. The theory is reflected in the earnings per share figure, which assists ordinary shareholders in making… …   Accounting dictionary

• Equity — can refer to:General* Equity (law), a branch of jurisprudence in common law jurisdictions * In many political and legal systems, a concept encompassing ideals of justice (fairness) and/or equality * Equality, the philosophical ideal of valuing… …   Wikipedia

• Equity investment — generally refers to the buying and holding of shares of stock on a stock market by individuals and funds in anticipation of income from dividends and capital gain as the value of the stock rises. It also sometimes refers to the acquisition of… …   Wikipedia

• Equity (economics) — Equity is the concept or idea of fairness in economics, particularly as to taxation or welfare economics. In welfare economics, equity may be distinguished from economic efficiency in overall evaluation of social welfare. Although equity has… …   Wikipedia

• Equity feminism — and gender feminism are terms coined by conservative libertarian Christina Hoff Sommers in her book Who Stole Feminism? published in 1992.Equity feminismHoff Sommers describes equity feminism as an ideology that aims for full civil and legal… …   Wikipedia

• Theory of Deep Democracy — Theory of Deep DemocracyThe theory of deep democracy makes a distinction between merely formal and deeper forms of democracy. Formal democracy is an important part of deep democracy, but it is merely a beginning or a necessary condition. In order …   Wikipedia

• equity cushion — USA A theory adopted by some bankruptcy courts to determine whether there is cause to lift the automatic stay with respect to a secured creditor for lack of adequate protection. An equity cushion exists if the value of the collateral exceeds the… …   Law dictionary