Business Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK
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Business Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK

  1. 375 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Business Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK

About this book

Business Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK is a cross-national study of business elites and corporate governance in France and the UK. It examines corporate governance from a comparative standpoint and looks beneath the surface at the exercise of power and authority in two distinct national business systems. It explores key issues concerning business elites, their networks, recruitment and reproduction. It aims to shed light on the mechanisms that govern the stability and regeneration of business elites against the backdrop of an increasingly global economy.

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Year
2005
Print ISBN
9781403935793
eBook ISBN
9780230511736

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Tables and Figitres
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. List of Abbreviations
  6. Foreword
  7. 1 Business Elites and Corporate Governance
  8. 2 Theoretical Perspectives on Business Elites and Corporate Governance
  9. 3 Governance Regimes in Comparative Perspective
  10. 4 Social Origins and the Education of Business Elites
  11. 5 Elite Careers and Lifestyles
  12. 6 Networks, Power and Influence
  13. 7 Corporate Governance and the New Global Economy
  14. 8 Conclusion – Elites, Power and Governance
  15. Appendix I – Sources and Methods
  16. Appendix 2 – Reference Data
  17. Notes
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index

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