Brian Cheffins (S.J. Berwin S.J. Berwin Professor of Corporate Law
Public Company Transformed
Brian Cheffins (S.J. Berwin S.J. Berwin Professor of Corporate Law
Public Company Transformed
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The Public Company Transformed analyses, in a systematic fashion, how the public company has evolved since the middle decades of the 20th century. The story is carried through to the present day, meaning that current "hot button" public company issues are canvassed insightfully from an historical perspective.
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The Public Company Transformed analyses, in a systematic fashion, how the public company has evolved since the middle decades of the 20th century. The story is carried through to the present day, meaning that current "hot button" public company issues are canvassed insightfully from an historical perspective.
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
- Seitenzahl: 448
- Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 241mm x 165mm x 41mm
- Gewicht: 728g
- ISBN-13: 9780190640323
- ISBN-10: 0190640324
- Artikelnr.: 53918232
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
- Seitenzahl: 448
- Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 241mm x 165mm x 41mm
- Gewicht: 728g
- ISBN-13: 9780190640323
- ISBN-10: 0190640324
- Artikelnr.: 53918232
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Brian R. Cheffins has been since 1998 the S.J. Berwin Professor of Corporate Law at Cambridge University. He has held visiting appointments at Columbia, Duke, Harvard, Oxford, Stanford, the University of British Columbia and the University of Western Ontario. Professor Cheffins has written widely in the areas of corporate law, corporate governance and business history.
List of Figure
List of Tables
Chapter One: Introduction
The Public Company Transformed -- a Brief Chronology
This Book's Contribution
Iconic Public Companies Transformed
ATandT
General Electric
Overview of the Book
Chapter Two: Managerial Capitalism
Key Features
The Rise of Managerial Capitalism
Financial Capitalism Emerges
Financial Capitalism in Retreat
When Did Ownership Separate From Control in Large Public Companies?
Why Did Ownership Separate from Control?
Managerial Capitalism in Operation
The "Core Fissure" in US Corporate Governance
How Much "Personal Gain"?
Other Goals?
What Constrained Management?
Internal Constraints
External Constraints
Chapter Three -- The 1970s: Managerial Capitalism Sustained But "Something Happened"
Continuity and Change
Were the Public Company's Days Numbered?
Managerial Capitalism Falters
American Management Falling Behind?
The Conglomerate Crack-Up
Illicit Payments
Internal Constraints
Shareholders
Boards
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Market for Corporate Control
Chapter Four -- The 1980s: Managerial Capitalism Taken Over
Don't Just Manage - Lead!
The Deal Decade
Takeovers
Leveraged Buyouts
End of an Era
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Public Company Executive in Transition
Chapter Five -- The 1990s: Gloom to Euphoria and Back
From Stagnation to Overdrive to Hangover
America Falling Behind?
Rallying
Overdrive
Hangover
Internal Constraints
A Governance Vacuum
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The CEO as Corporate Icon
Chapter Six: The 2000s: The Decade From Hell
Changing Circumstances for the Public Company
The Public Company's Challenges
Corporate Scandals
SOX
Private Equity
The Financial Crisis
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
The Market for Corporate Control
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The Retreat of the Iconic Chief Executive
Banks, Their "Free Pass" and the Financial Crisis
Chapter Seven: The Future of the Public Company
Extinction of the Public Company?
What's New?
Private Equity
Unicorns and IPOs
The Public Company Retains Center Stage
The End of the Berle-Means Corporation?
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
What Does the Future Hold for Public Company Executives?
CEO/Founders
Return of the Imperial CEO?
Embattled?
Managerial Capitalism Redux?
Index
List of Tables
Chapter One: Introduction
The Public Company Transformed -- a Brief Chronology
This Book's Contribution
Iconic Public Companies Transformed
ATandT
General Electric
Overview of the Book
Chapter Two: Managerial Capitalism
Key Features
The Rise of Managerial Capitalism
Financial Capitalism Emerges
Financial Capitalism in Retreat
When Did Ownership Separate From Control in Large Public Companies?
Why Did Ownership Separate from Control?
Managerial Capitalism in Operation
The "Core Fissure" in US Corporate Governance
How Much "Personal Gain"?
Other Goals?
What Constrained Management?
Internal Constraints
External Constraints
Chapter Three -- The 1970s: Managerial Capitalism Sustained But "Something Happened"
Continuity and Change
Were the Public Company's Days Numbered?
Managerial Capitalism Falters
American Management Falling Behind?
The Conglomerate Crack-Up
Illicit Payments
Internal Constraints
Shareholders
Boards
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Market for Corporate Control
Chapter Four -- The 1980s: Managerial Capitalism Taken Over
Don't Just Manage - Lead!
The Deal Decade
Takeovers
Leveraged Buyouts
End of an Era
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Public Company Executive in Transition
Chapter Five -- The 1990s: Gloom to Euphoria and Back
From Stagnation to Overdrive to Hangover
America Falling Behind?
Rallying
Overdrive
Hangover
Internal Constraints
A Governance Vacuum
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The CEO as Corporate Icon
Chapter Six: The 2000s: The Decade From Hell
Changing Circumstances for the Public Company
The Public Company's Challenges
Corporate Scandals
SOX
Private Equity
The Financial Crisis
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
The Market for Corporate Control
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The Retreat of the Iconic Chief Executive
Banks, Their "Free Pass" and the Financial Crisis
Chapter Seven: The Future of the Public Company
Extinction of the Public Company?
What's New?
Private Equity
Unicorns and IPOs
The Public Company Retains Center Stage
The End of the Berle-Means Corporation?
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
What Does the Future Hold for Public Company Executives?
CEO/Founders
Return of the Imperial CEO?
Embattled?
Managerial Capitalism Redux?
Index
List of Figure
List of Tables
Chapter One: Introduction
The Public Company Transformed -- a Brief Chronology
This Book's Contribution
Iconic Public Companies Transformed
ATandT
General Electric
Overview of the Book
Chapter Two: Managerial Capitalism
Key Features
The Rise of Managerial Capitalism
Financial Capitalism Emerges
Financial Capitalism in Retreat
When Did Ownership Separate From Control in Large Public Companies?
Why Did Ownership Separate from Control?
Managerial Capitalism in Operation
The "Core Fissure" in US Corporate Governance
How Much "Personal Gain"?
Other Goals?
What Constrained Management?
Internal Constraints
External Constraints
Chapter Three -- The 1970s: Managerial Capitalism Sustained But "Something Happened"
Continuity and Change
Were the Public Company's Days Numbered?
Managerial Capitalism Falters
American Management Falling Behind?
The Conglomerate Crack-Up
Illicit Payments
Internal Constraints
Shareholders
Boards
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Market for Corporate Control
Chapter Four -- The 1980s: Managerial Capitalism Taken Over
Don't Just Manage - Lead!
The Deal Decade
Takeovers
Leveraged Buyouts
End of an Era
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Public Company Executive in Transition
Chapter Five -- The 1990s: Gloom to Euphoria and Back
From Stagnation to Overdrive to Hangover
America Falling Behind?
Rallying
Overdrive
Hangover
Internal Constraints
A Governance Vacuum
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The CEO as Corporate Icon
Chapter Six: The 2000s: The Decade From Hell
Changing Circumstances for the Public Company
The Public Company's Challenges
Corporate Scandals
SOX
Private Equity
The Financial Crisis
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
The Market for Corporate Control
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The Retreat of the Iconic Chief Executive
Banks, Their "Free Pass" and the Financial Crisis
Chapter Seven: The Future of the Public Company
Extinction of the Public Company?
What's New?
Private Equity
Unicorns and IPOs
The Public Company Retains Center Stage
The End of the Berle-Means Corporation?
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
What Does the Future Hold for Public Company Executives?
CEO/Founders
Return of the Imperial CEO?
Embattled?
Managerial Capitalism Redux?
Index
List of Tables
Chapter One: Introduction
The Public Company Transformed -- a Brief Chronology
This Book's Contribution
Iconic Public Companies Transformed
ATandT
General Electric
Overview of the Book
Chapter Two: Managerial Capitalism
Key Features
The Rise of Managerial Capitalism
Financial Capitalism Emerges
Financial Capitalism in Retreat
When Did Ownership Separate From Control in Large Public Companies?
Why Did Ownership Separate from Control?
Managerial Capitalism in Operation
The "Core Fissure" in US Corporate Governance
How Much "Personal Gain"?
Other Goals?
What Constrained Management?
Internal Constraints
External Constraints
Chapter Three -- The 1970s: Managerial Capitalism Sustained But "Something Happened"
Continuity and Change
Were the Public Company's Days Numbered?
Managerial Capitalism Falters
American Management Falling Behind?
The Conglomerate Crack-Up
Illicit Payments
Internal Constraints
Shareholders
Boards
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Market for Corporate Control
Chapter Four -- The 1980s: Managerial Capitalism Taken Over
Don't Just Manage - Lead!
The Deal Decade
Takeovers
Leveraged Buyouts
End of an Era
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Regulation
Unions
Competitors
The Public Company Executive in Transition
Chapter Five -- The 1990s: Gloom to Euphoria and Back
From Stagnation to Overdrive to Hangover
America Falling Behind?
Rallying
Overdrive
Hangover
Internal Constraints
A Governance Vacuum
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The CEO as Corporate Icon
Chapter Six: The 2000s: The Decade From Hell
Changing Circumstances for the Public Company
The Public Company's Challenges
Corporate Scandals
SOX
Private Equity
The Financial Crisis
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
The Market for Corporate Control
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
The Retreat of the Iconic Chief Executive
Banks, Their "Free Pass" and the Financial Crisis
Chapter Seven: The Future of the Public Company
Extinction of the Public Company?
What's New?
Private Equity
Unicorns and IPOs
The Public Company Retains Center Stage
The End of the Berle-Means Corporation?
Internal Constraints
Boards
Shareholders
External Constraints
Unions
Regulation
Competitors
What Does the Future Hold for Public Company Executives?
CEO/Founders
Return of the Imperial CEO?
Embattled?
Managerial Capitalism Redux?
Index