Screen LibraryIcarus in the boardroom：the fundamental flaws in corporate America and where they came from
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2005. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Law and current events masters |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 250 p.: ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0195174712 |
| Index Number: | F279 |
| CLC: |
F279.712 F471.25 |
| Call Number: | F279.712/S627 |
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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." |