Corporate law and corporate psychopaths. [PDF]
For more than three decades there has been a growing interest, and concern, in the role that psychopathy plays in corporate affairs. The literature in this field is essentially interdisciplinary, drawing heavily on advances in neuroscience, behavioural and organisational psychology and criminology.
Sheehy B, Boddy C, Murphy B.
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Individual Autonomy in Corporate Law [PDF]
The field of corporate law is riven with competing visions of the corporation. This Article seeks to identify points of broad agreement by negative implication.
Élisabeth de Fontenay
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LAW AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE [PDF]
▪ Abstract Corporate governance concerns three sets of issues: property rights, relationships between firms and financial markets, and labor relations. Our literature review shows that the system of corporate governance that emerges within a particular country reflects the outcome of political, social, and economic struggles in that country and that ...
Fligstein, Neil, Choo, Jennifer
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Why New Corporate Law Arises: Implications for the 21st Century [PDF]
The corporate governance landscape is much different than a generation ago. Independent directors now hold a great majority of all board seats, institutional shareholders hold a supermajority of all shares in public corporations, and activist ...
Thompson, Robert
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Corporate Governance, Corporate and Employment Law, and the Costs of Expropriation [PDF]
We set up a model to study how ownership structure, corporate law and employment law interact to set the incentives that infl uence the decision by the large shareholder or manager effectively controlling the fi rm to divert resources from minority ...
Ecchia, Giulio +2 more
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Company law reform in Germany [PDF]
The paper was submitted to the conference on company law reform at the University of Cambridge, July 4th, 2002. Since the introduction of corporation laws in the individual German states during the first half of the 19th century, Germany has repeatedly ...
Baums, Theodor
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The role of corporate social responsibility and soft law options in the protection of migrant workers' interests in host countries: the case of Malaysia [PDF]
This article examines the potential for corporate social responsibility (CSR) and other soft law initiatives in generating change for blue-collar migrant workers in the Malaysian workplace.
Sundra-Karean, Vanitha +1 more
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Keynote Address, Regulating Corporate Governance in the Public Interest: The Case of Systemic Risk [PDF]
There’s long been a debate whether corporate governance law should require some duty to the public. The accepted wisdom is not to require such a duty—that corporate profit maximization provides jobs and other public benefits that exceed any harm. This is
Schwarcz, Steven L.
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CORPORATE LAW IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: A REVIEW OF ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS AND GLOBAL IMPACTS
The landscape of corporate law has undergone significant transformations in the era of globalization, where businesses operate across borders, transcending traditional jurisdictions.
Chidiogo Uzoamaka Akpuokwe +3 more
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Conceptions of the Corporation and the Prospects of Sustainable Peace [PDF]
I begin this essay with a brief overview of the corporation in legal discourse. In this overview, I draw upon current corporate law scholarship, considering the notions of the corporation as (1) property, (2) person, (3) contract, and (4) community ...
Nesteruk, Jeffrey
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