Contests for Corporate Control: Corporate Governance and Economic Performance in the United States and Germany

by Mary O'Sullivan

Book Overview

The author analyzes two approaches to running corporations: maximizing shareholder value or acting to serve stakeholders. She bases her arguments on the link between corporate governance and economic performance in accounts of corporate growth in the US and Germany over the last century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199244863
• ISBN13: 9780199244867
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"