Introduction / Lord Alexander of Weedon -- 1. The Need to Restore Corporate Accountability: An Agenda for Reform Postscript on the Draft Report of the Cadbury Committee / Nicholas Dimsdale -- 2. Corporate Strategy and Corporate Accountability / John Kay -- 3. Market Assessment of Company Performance / Paul Marsh -- 4. A Larger Role for Institutional Investors / Jonathan Charkham -- 5. Proposals for a Reformed System of Corporate Governance to Achieve Internationally Competitive Long-Term Performance / Allen Sykes -- 6. The Changing Relationship between the Banks and Business in the UK / Douglas McWilliams and Andrew Sentance -- 7. Small Firms and Clearing Banks / Miles Middleton -- 8. The Role of the Banks / David Lomax -- 9. Stock-Markets, Financial Institutions, and Corporate Performance / Colin Mayer -- 10. The Role of the Venture Capital Industry in the UK / Adrian Beecroft -- 11. The 'Problems' of Finance for Smaller Businesses / Alan Hughes
12. Corporate Governance: The UK Compared with Germany and Japan / Martha Prevezer and Martin Ricketts -- 13. An Overview of the German Financial System / Jeremy Edwards and K. Fischer -- 14. The Role of the German Capital Markets and the Universal Banks, Supervisory Boards, and Interlocking Directorships / Ellen R. Schneider-Lenne -- 15. An Overview of the Japanese Financial System / Jenny Corbett -- 16. The Role of the Japanese Capital Markets: The Effect of Cross-Shareholdings on Corporate Accountability / Seiichi Masuyama
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Papers presented at a conference organized by the National Economic Development Office in Nov. 1991
