Corporate Governance Essays in Honor of Horst Albach

Corporate Governance is a subject of great interest to academics, investors, and politicians throughout the world. Corporate governance is associated with the way firms are managed and controlled. Countries have adopted different governance systems to resolve the corporate governance issues. Anglo-S...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schwalbach, Joachim (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2001, 2001
Edition:1st ed. 2001
Series:Publications of the Society for Economics and Management at Humboldt-University Berlin
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • List of Contents
  • I. Corporate Governance in Transnational Companies
  • Corporate Governance in a Transatlantic Company: DaimlerChrysler
  • Governance of a Company in a Fast Changing Business and Technology Environment
  • II. Corporate Investors and Firm Control
  • Law and Finance
  • Firm Control
  • Concept of the Firm and Corporate Governance in Japan
  • III. Corporate Governance, Managerial Incentives and Human Capital
  • Managerial Stock Option Contracts and Firm Performance
  • Human Capital and Corporate Governance
  • IV. Corporate Governance and Principal/Agent-Issues
  • Labour Co-Determination and Corporate Governance in Germany: The Economic Impact of Marginal and Symbolic Rights
  • Corporate Governance — The Viewpoint of a Large Institutional Investor
  • V. Corporate Governance and Challenges for Management
  • Managerial Capitalism Revisited
  • Corporate Governance — Challenges of Increased Management Accountability
  • List of Contributors