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In the wake of the recent global financial collapse the timely new edition of this successful text provides students and business professionals with a welcome update of the key issues facing managers, boards of directors, investors, and shareholders. In addition to its authoritative overview of the history, the myth and…

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Monks and Minow are the founders of modern shareholder-focused corporate governance. As such, their book is required reading for understanding how shareholders have taken back control of publicly listed companies, not only in the USA but also around the world. This is a book with a purpose, and it shows in the writing—the authors use detailed case histories, often from their own personal experience to show that corporations and business in general stand to benefit from more active shareholders.

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