Hedge fund activism in Japan : the limits of shareholder primacy /

"Hedge fund activism is an expression of shareholder primacy, an idea that has come to dominate discussion of corporate governance theory and practice worldwide over the past two decades. This book provides a thorough examination of public and often confrontational hedge fund activism in Japan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buchanan, John, 1951-
Otros Autores: Chai, Dominic Heesang, Deakin, S. F. (Simon F.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Corporations > Investor relations > Japan.
Stockholders > Japan.
Hedge funds > Japan.
Corporate governance > Japan.
Fonds spéculatifs > Japon.
Gouvernement d'entreprise > Japon.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Investments & Securities > Futures.
Corporate governance.
Corporations > Investor relations.
Hedge funds.
Stockholders.
Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Hedge Fund Activism in Japan; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Note on transcription of Japanese words; 1 Introduction: hedge fund activism, Japanese corporate governance, and the nature of the company; 2 Perspectives, methods, and data; 2.1 Studying hedge fund activism in context; 2.2 Sources of data; Interview-based data; Documentary sources; Quantitative data; 2.3 Chronological note; 3 Companies, company law, and corporate governance; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The company as a legal form; 3.3 The incompleteness of the legal model of the company.

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