Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Century

by Lorraine Talbot

Book Overview

Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Century is a wide ranging and ambitious study of why corporate governance is the shape that it is, and how it can be better. The book sets out the emergence of shareholder primacy orientated corporate governance using a study of historical developments in the United Kingdom and the United States. Talbot sees shareholder primacy as a political choice made by governments, not a 'natural' feature of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415563828
• ISBN13: 9780415563826
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"