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Icarus in the boardroom : the fundamental flaws in corporate America and where they came from / David Skeel.

By: Skeel, David A, 1961-.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Law and current events masters. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-234) and index.Description: viii, 250 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0195174712.Subject(s): Corporate governance -- United States | Directors of corporations -- United States | Industrial management -- United StatesDDC classification: 338.0973 Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Jay Cooke and the birth of America's first large-scale corporations -- The gilded age and the crisis of competition -- Icarus meets the New Deal -- "I want to be like Mike" : LBO's and the new corporate governance -- Enron, WorldCom, and the transformation of Icarus -- "The most sweeping securities law reforms since the New Deal" -- "We have met the corporation and it is us".
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-234) and index.

Jay Cooke and the birth of America's first large-scale corporations -- The gilded age and the crisis of competition -- Icarus meets the New Deal -- "I want to be like Mike" : LBO's and the new corporate governance -- Enron, WorldCom, and the transformation of Icarus -- "The most sweeping securities law reforms since the New Deal" -- "We have met the corporation and it is us".

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