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"This book examines the failure of "gatekeepers"--Corporate directors, regulators, auditors, lawyers, investment bankers, and business journalists - to stand between corporate misconduct and the public interest. Prominent scholars and corporate leaders argue that market pressures have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Otros Autores: Lorsch, Jay William, Berlowitz, Leslie, Zelleke, Andy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : American Academy of Arts and Sciences : MIT Press, ©2005.
Temas:
Corporate governance > United States.
Social responsibility of business > United States.
Gouvernement d'entreprise > États-Unis.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
Corporate governance
Social responsibility of business
United States
BUSINESS/Social Responsibility
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The inevitable instability of American corporate governance / Mark J. Roe
  • Values and corporate responsibility : a personal perspective / John S. Reed
  • Management as a profession / Rakesh Khurana, Nitin Nohria, and Daniel Penrice
  • The regulators and the financial scandals / Donald C. Langevoort
  • The professionalization of corporate directors / Martin Lipton and Jay W. Lorsch ; Comment : Should directors be professionals? / Margaret M. Blair ; Comment : Professionalization does not mean power or accountability / Damon Silvers ; Comment : The limits of corporate law in promoting good corporate governance / Michael Klausner
  • The auditor as gatekeeper : a perilous expectations gap / William R. Kinney, Jr. ; Comment : The audit and the auditor's central role / John H. Biggs
  • Professional independence and the corporate lawyer / William T. Allen and Geoffrey Miller ; Comment : The dubious history and psychology of clubs as self-regulatory organizations / Richard W. Painter
  • The financial scandals and the demise of the traditional investment banker / Felix G. Rohatyn ; Comment : Toward a higher standard of conduct in investment banking / Gerald Rosenfeld
  • Journalists and the corporate scandals : what happened to the watchdog? / Geneva Overholser
  • Report of the American Academy's Corporate Responsibility Steering Committee / Corporate Responsibility Steering Committee ; Steering Committee report and recommendations.

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