O'Sullivan, Mary.

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.


Electronic books.

HD2741.O76 2000

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