Corporate ownership and control: british business transformed

Corporate ownership and control: british business transformed

Cheffins, Brian R

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Much discussion on corporate governance assumes companies are owned and controlled separately, yet this is not the norm worldwide. This book explores the foundations of separation in UK companies, asking how the widely held company came to prominence and why and how the UK stock market came to be dominated by institutional shareholders. INDICE: Preface; 1: Setting the Scene; 2: The Determinants of Ownnership and Control: Current Theories; 3: The Sell Side; 4: The Buy Side; 5: Up to 1880; 6: 1880 - 1914; 7: The Separation of Ownership and Control by 1914; 8: 1914 - 1939; 9: 1940 - 1990: The Sell Side; 10: 1940 - 1990: The Buy Side; 11: Epilogue: Challenges to the UK System of Ownership and Control

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-959639-3
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 448
  • Fecha Publicación: 09/09/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés