| Description |
xvi, 564 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) |
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4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
1. What Is A Corporation? -- 2. Shareholders: Ownership -- 3. Directors: Monitoring -- 4. Management: Performance -- 5. International Governance -- 6. Case Studies: Corporations In Crisis |
| Summary |
"In the wake of the recent dramatic series of corporate meltdowns - Enron, Tyco, Adelphia, WorldCom - the timely new edition of this successful text provides students and business professionals with a welcome update of the key issues facing managers, boards of directors, investors, and shareholders."--BOOK JACKET |
| Analysis |
Management practices |
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Case studies |
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Statistics |
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Overseas item |
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United States |
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Corporate governance |
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Company directors |
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Shareholders |
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Enron hearing |
| Notes |
The accompanying CD-ROM contains a comprehensive case study of the Enron collapse, complete with U.S. Senate Hearings and video footage |
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Issued with computer optical disc: The American board in crisis - Enron 2002 / Robert A.G. Monks, Nell Minow, and Dr D. Jeanne Patterson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
System requirements for accompanying computer optical disc: Adobe Acrobat Reader; Quicktime Player |
| Subject |
Enron Corp. -- United States -- Case studies.
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Enron Corp.
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Business failures -- United States -- Case studies.
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Boards of directors -- United States.
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Corporate governance -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Fallstudiensammlung
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| Author |
Minow, Nell, 1952-
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Patterson, D. Jeanne.
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| LC no. |
2003007769 |
| ISBN |
1405116994 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1405116986 paperback alkaline paper |
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