Business Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK |
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Author:
| Harvey, Charles Press, Jon MacLean, Mairi |
Foreword by:
| Cadbury, Adrian |
Series title: | French Politics, Society and Culture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4039-3579-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2005 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $225.95 |
Book Description:
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Business Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK is a cross-national study of business elites and corporate governance in France and the UK. It examines corporate governance from a comparative standpoint and looks beneath the surface at the exercise of power and authority in two distinct national business systems. It explores key issues concerning business elites, their networks, recruitment and reproduction. It aims to shed light on the mechanisms that govern the...
More DescriptionBusiness Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK is a cross-national study of business elites and corporate governance in France and the UK. It examines corporate governance from a comparative standpoint and looks beneath the surface at the exercise of power and authority in two distinct national business systems. It explores key issues concerning business elites, their networks, recruitment and reproduction. It aims to shed light on the mechanisms that govern the stability and regeneration of business elites against the backdrop of an increasingly global economy.