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The Emergence of Corporate Governance: People, Power and Performance book cover

1st Edition

The Emergence of Corporate Governance People, Power and Performance

Edited By Knut Sogner, Andrea Colli Copyright 2021
238 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Corporate governance is not just about models of best practice organisation or prescriptions following laws or social conventions. Corporate governance is also about persons of power seeking performance, and they do so in ways that transcend structures and pre-conceived notions of the structural set-up of the business. This book emphasises the decision-making dimensions of corporate... Read more

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2. Lost from view: the legal invisibility of managers in the U.K. 

Andrew Johnston and Blanche Segrestin

3. The rise and fall of managerial capitalism in Norway, 1895—1940

Knut Sogner

4. From Liberalism to Fascism and Back Again: Law, Politics, and the Evolution of Corporate Governance in Germany (1850-1950)

Stéphanie Collet and Caroline Fohlin

5. The Organization of Banking: A Case Study of Governance and Performance

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6. Corporate Governance versus Business Group Governance, Part 1: The Low-income Trap

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7. Corporate Governance versus Business Group Governance, Part 2: The Middle-income Trap

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8. The Emergence of New Corporate Governance and the Consolidation of Personalized Managerial Capitalism in South Korea

Dong-Woon Kim

9. Corporate Governance Reform in Japan: Building a System for Long-Term Value Creation

Ulrike Schaede

10. Maximizing Shareholder Value as an Ideology of Predatory Value Extraction

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11. The Perplexing Roles of Institutional Investors in a World of Multiple Investing Entities

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12. Personal Capitalism between Individualism and Professionalization 

Andrea Colli

Biography

Knut Sogner is Professor of Economic History at BI Norwegian Business School.

Andrea Colli is Professor of Economic History at Bocconi University, Milan.

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