| Description |
xiv, 133 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Markets: Contrasts of Perspective -- Exchange and competition -- Downside of the free market -- Theories of the firm -- Competitive strategy -- 2. Governance -- Corporate governance: purpose and aim -- Corporate governance: theories and philosophy -- Shareholder perspective -- Stakeholder perspective -- IT/IS influence on corporate governance -- 3. Geopolitics of Governance: Contrasts of Application and Control -- Historical foundations -- Corporate governance models -- Anglo-American model: the USA -- Anglo-American model: United Kingdom (UK) -- German and continental European model -- Japanese model -- Comparison of fundamentals -- 4. Reform and Repercussion -- Executive compensation -- Broader social consequences -- Equality, distribution and political stability -- 5. Reflections on Geopolitical Impact -- Corporate governance and firm performance -- Governance debate: nation or enterprise? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Industrial organization (Economic theory)
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Corporate governance.
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| Author |
Kakabadse, Nada.
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| LC no. |
2001019440 |
| ISBN |
0333961277 : |
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