Origins of Shareholder Advocacy [electronic resource] /
Koppell, J.editor.
This volume deals with issues of widespread interest including, the origins of investor rights in different markets, the political, legal and economic conditions that determine levels of shareholder participation, and the implications of variation in investor rights.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; 1 Shareholder Advocacy and the Development of the Corporation: The Timeless Dilemmas of an Age-old Solution; Part I: The Dutch East India Company and the Shareholder as Aggrieved Party; Part II: Overcoming the Agency Challenge of Early Global Trade; Part III: Shareholder Rights and the Growth of Industrial Economies; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume deals with issues of widespread interest including, the origins of investor rights in different markets, the political, legal and economic conditions that determine levels of shareholder participation, and the implications of variation in investor rights.
Economic sociology.
Investment banking.
Securities.
Corporations—Finance.
Corporate governance.
Business enterprises—Finance.
Economic history.
Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.
Investments and Securities.
Corporate Finance.
Corporate Governance.
Business Finance.
Economic History.