Entrepreneurs and Democracy: A Political Theory of Corporate Governance

by Pierre-Yves Gomez and Harry Korine

Book Overview

What legitimizes power within a corporation? This question is of concern to the millions of citizens whose lives depend upon the fate of business corporations. The rules, institutions and practices of corporate governance define the limits of the power to direct, and determine under what conditions this power is acceptable. Effective corporate governance has long been defined in terms of economic performance. More recent studies have focused on philosophical,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521169607
• ISBN13: 9780521169608
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"