Book contents
- Understanding the Company
- Understanding the Company
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART I Comparative and Historical Perspectives
- PART II The Company: Public or Private?
- 4 Understanding the Modern Company through the Lens of Quasi-Public Power
- 5 Reflections on the Nature of the Public Corporation in an Era of Shareholder Activism and Stewardship
- 6 Regulating for Corporate Sustainability: Why the Public–Private Divide Misses the Point
- PART III Rights or Duty Bearer?
- PART IV Governing the Modern Company
- Epilogue: A Look to the Future
- Index
5 - Reflections on the Nature of the Public Corporation in an Era of Shareholder Activism and Stewardship
from PART II - The Company: Public or Private?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 July 2017
- Understanding the Company
- Understanding the Company
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART I Comparative and Historical Perspectives
- PART II The Company: Public or Private?
- 4 Understanding the Modern Company through the Lens of Quasi-Public Power
- 5 Reflections on the Nature of the Public Corporation in an Era of Shareholder Activism and Stewardship
- 6 Regulating for Corporate Sustainability: Why the Public–Private Divide Misses the Point
- PART III Rights or Duty Bearer?
- PART IV Governing the Modern Company
- Epilogue: A Look to the Future
- Index
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- Understanding the CompanyCorporate Governance and Theory, pp. 117 - 144Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
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