Restoring trust in American business [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jay W. Lorsch, Leslie Berlowitz, and Andy Zelleke

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Mass., : American Academy of Arts and Sciences, : MIT Press, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.4/08
• Soggetto topico: Corporate governance - United States; Social responsibility of business - United States
• Altri autori: LorschJay William BerlowitzLeslie ZellekeAndy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction; Part I - Managers: Beyond Regulation; Chapter 1 - The Inevitable Instability of American Corporate Governance; Chapter 2 - Values and Corporate Responsibility: A Personal Perspective; Chapter 3 - Management as a Profession; Part II - Reimagining Gatekeeper Identities; Chapter 4 - The Regulators and the Financial Scandals; Chapter 5 - The Professionalization of Corporate Directors; Comment - Should Directors Be Professionals?; Comment - Professionalization Does Not Mean Power or Accountability; Comment - The Limits of Corporate Law in Promoting Good Corporate Governance ; Chapter 6 - The Auditor as Gatekeeper: A Perilous Expectations GapComment - The Audit and the Auditor's Central Role; Chapter 7 - Professional Independence and the Corporate Lawyer; Comment - The Dubious History and Psychology of Clubs as Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chapter 8 - The Financial Scandals and the Demise of the Traditional Investment Banker; Comment - Toward A Higher Standard of Conduct in Investment Banking; Chapter 9 - Journalists and the Corporate Scandals: What Happened to the Watchdog?; Part III - Report of the American Academy's Corporate Responsibility Steering Committee ; Corporate Responsibility Steering CommitteeReport of the American Academy's Corporate Responsibility Steering Committee; About the Co-Chairs; About the Authors
• Titolo autorizzato: Restoring trust in American business
• ISBN: 9780262279560; 0-262-30790-1; 0-262-27856-1; 1-282-09720-2; 9786612097201; 1-4237-4685-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777571003321
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