Contests for Corporate Control : Corporate Governance and Economic Performance in the United States and Germany.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (347 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction -- 1. Innovation, Resource Allocation, and Governance -- 2. Transforming the Debates on Corporate Governance -- 3. The Foundations of Managerial Control in the United States -- 4. The Post-war Evolution of Managerial Control in the United States -- 5. Challenges to Post-war Managerial Control in the United States -- 6. US Corporate Responses to New Challenges -- 7. From Managerial to Contested Control in Germany -- 8. The Emerging Challenges to Organizational Control in Germany -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
A challenging and informed examination of the links between the general business environment and the operations, decisions, and organizations of firms. O'Sullivan explores the links between the two 'hot' issues-corporate governance and innovation-.
9780191522086
Corporate governance -- United States. Corporate governance -- Germany. Corporations -- United States. Corporations -- Germany. Industrial management -- United States. Industrial management -- Germany. United States -- Economic conditions.