Icarus in the boardroom
Skeel, David A., 1961-
Icarus in the boardroom the fundamental flaws in corporate America and where they came from / [electronic resource] : David Skeel. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - viii, 250 p. - Law and current events masters . - Law and current events masters. .
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."
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Corporate governance--United States.
Directors of corporations--United States.
Industrial management--United States.
Electronic books.
HD2785 / .S437 2005eb
338.0973
Icarus in the boardroom the fundamental flaws in corporate America and where they came from / [electronic resource] : David Skeel. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - viii, 250 p. - Law and current events masters . - Law and current events masters. .
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."
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Corporate governance--United States.
Directors of corporations--United States.
Industrial management--United States.
Electronic books.
HD2785 / .S437 2005eb
338.0973