Icarus in the boardroom : the fundamental flaws in corporate America and where they came from / David Skeel.
By: Skeel, David A
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TextSeries: 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 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 338.0973 Sk23 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003473188 |
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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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