The activist director : lessons from the boardroom and the future of the corporation /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Millstein, Ira M
Published: Columbia University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xvii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9780231181341 (cloth : alkaline paper) :
0231181345 (cloth : alkaline paper)
Index Number: HD2745
CLC: F279.712.3
Call Number: F279.712.3/M657
Contents: A mess that can't be fixed? -- The board-centric imperative -- Revolt in the boardroom: the story of General Motors -- General Motors as catalyst -- Drexel: the most feared firm on Wall Street -- Dead broke: New York City's 1970s fiscal crisis -- Lights out: the Con-Ed blackout -- Shedding light on shadow government in New York State -- Planned Parenthood: a corporate governance success story -- Conclusion.