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Strong Managers, Weak Owners : The Political Roots of American Corporate Finance / Mark J. Roe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1994Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (342 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691026312
  • 9781400821389
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.15
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: THE ECONOMIC PARADIGM -- PART II: THE POLITICAL PARADIGM -- PART III: THE HISTORICAL EVIDENCE -- PART IV: THE CONTEMPORARY AND COMPARATIVE EVIDENCE -- PART V: POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: In this major reinterpretation of the evolution of the American corporation, Mark Roe convincingly demonstrates that the ownership structure of large U.S. firms owes its distinctive character as much to politics as to economics and technology. His provocative examination addresses essential issues facing American businesses today as they compete in the new international marketplace.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: THE ECONOMIC PARADIGM -- PART II: THE POLITICAL PARADIGM -- PART III: THE HISTORICAL EVIDENCE -- PART IV: THE CONTEMPORARY AND COMPARATIVE EVIDENCE -- PART V: POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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In this major reinterpretation of the evolution of the American corporation, Mark Roe convincingly demonstrates that the ownership structure of large U.S. firms owes its distinctive character as much to politics as to economics and technology. His provocative examination addresses essential issues facing American businesses today as they compete in the new international marketplace.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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