Description |
xxv, 1044 pages ; 27 cm |
Contents |
An introduction to corporate governance -- Corporate governance, path dependency, and the sources of regulation -- The public company board -- Duties of corporate fiduciaries -- The duty of loyalty -- Executive compensation -- The role of shareholders in the governance process -- The market for corporate control : hostile tender offers and proxy contests -- The role of disclosure in the governance process -- Shareholders' derivative litigation -- Philanthropy, social responsibility, and stakeholder rights -- Compartative corporate governance -- How does corporate governance matter? |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Corporate governance -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Cases.
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Genre/Form |
Casebooks (Law)
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Author |
Casey, Lisa L., author
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LC no. |
2016944757 |
ISBN |
9781522100973 (hardback) |
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1522100970 (hardback) |
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