Kogut, Bruce. <br/><br/>
The Small Worlds of Corporate Governance. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (403 pages) 
 - The MIT Press Series .
 - The MIT Press Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Contributors and Participants -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Small World of Corporate Governance: An Introduction -- 2 Is There an Anglo-Saxon Model? -- 3 The Small Worlds of Business Groups: Liberalization and Network Dynamics -- 4 Ownership Networks and New Institutional Forms in the Transition from Communism to Capitalism -- 5 Structural Breaks and Governance Networks in Western Europe -- 6 Testing the "Old Boys' Network": Diversity and Board Interlocks in Scandinavia -- 7 Governance Networks, Small Worlds, and Acquisitions in Germany and the United States, 2000-2005 -- 8 Generating Rules and the Social Science of Governance -- 9 Is There a Global Small World of Owners and Directors? -- 10 Epilogue: The Generative Analytics of Corporate Governance -- Appendix 1: Primer on Social Networks and Small-World Measures -- Appendix 2: Name-Matching Algorithms -- References -- Index. 
<br/><br/> An empirically rich study of the influence of social networks on corporate governance across countries and the emergence of a new transnational community. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262301572 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Corporate governance -- Case studies.<br/>Boards of directors.<br/>Directors of corporations.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD2741 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.6