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Autore |
Demb Ada |
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Titolo |
The corporate board : confronting the paradoxes / / Ada Demb, F.-Friedrich Neubauer |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1992 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770271-6 |
1-280-52585-1 |
0-19-536139-3 |
1-4294-0729-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Directors of corporations |
Corporate governance |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1992. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1. Assessing the Discomfort; 2. Corporate Governance: Lifespace and Accountability; 3. The ""Job"" of the Board: Defining the Portfolio; 4. Whose Responsibility: The Board or Management?; 5. Commitment and Depth Versus Detachment and Breadth; 6. ""Cozy Club"" Versus Independent ""Personalities""; 7. Dealing with Board Performance; 8. Imperatives for the Twenty-first Century; Name Index; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Based on interviews with 70 company directors, this study of corporate governance and the role of the board of directors in modern multinational corporations examines the nature of the challenges faced and suggests ways to analyze and confront them. |
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