Corporate ownership and control : British business transformed

Corporate ownership and control : British business transformed / Brian R. Cheffins.

Much discussion on corporate governance assumes companies are owned and controlled separately, yet this is not the norm worldwide. This book explores the foundations of separation in UK companies, asking how the company came to prominence and why and how the UK stock market came to be dominated by i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cheffins, Brian R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Corporate governance > Law and legislation > Great Britain > History.
Corporate governance > Great Britain > History.
Corporate governance
Corporate governance > Law and legislation
Corporate governance.
Great Britain
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
History
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Summary:Much discussion on corporate governance assumes companies are owned and controlled separately, yet this is not the norm worldwide. This book explores the foundations of separation in UK companies, asking how the company came to prominence and why and how the UK stock market came to be dominated by institutional shareholders.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 423 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191717260
0191717266
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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