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Shareholder Primacy and Corporate Governance: Legal Aspects, Practices, and Future Directions

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Taking account of the recent developments in the field and sensing an opportune moment for changes in governance, this book seeks to contribute to the recurring theme of the objective of the corporation by exploring the origins, recent changes and future development of the corporate objective – shar...

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Published: Routledge 2013
Online Access: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415536264/
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