Corporate Governance and Directors' Liability
Subtitle: Legal, Economic & Sociological Analyses on Corp Social Responsibility (European Univ Inst, Srs a, Vol)
Contributors: Gunther Teubner (Editor)
Publisher: Walter De Gruyter Inc
Published: April 1985
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 462
ISBN-13: 9783110100273
Subjects: Business & Management; Financial, taxation, commercial, industrial law; Social Sciences; Legal status, laws, etc; Business And Society; Business Law; Industries; Social aspects; Corporation law; Directors of corporations
First sentence: The celebrated exchange between Professors Adolf Berle and E. Merrick Dodd fifty years ago on the issue (to use Dodd's title) "For Whom are Corporate Managers Trustees?" is still central to the modern problem of corporate "responsibility" (Berle, 1931; 1932; Dodd, 1932; 1935).