A History of Corporate Governance around the World: Family Business Groups to Professional Managers

Randall K. Morck, editor

Conference held June 21-22, 2003
Published in November 2005 by University of Chicago Press

NBER Program(s):   CF

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687 pages
ISBN: 0-226-53680-7

Table of Contents

1. Front matter, A History of Corporate Governance around the World: Randall K. Morck (p. -13 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. The Global History of Corporate Governance: An Introduction: Randall K. Morck and Lloyd Steier (p. 1 - 64) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. The Rise and Fall of the Widely Held Firm: A History of Corporate Ownership in Canada : Randall K. Morck, Michael Percy, Gloria Y. Tian, and Bernard Yeung (p. 65 - 148) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. The History of Corporate Ownership in China: State Patronage, Company Legislation, and the Issue of Control: William Goetzmann and Elisabeth Köll (p. 149 - 184) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Corporate Ownership in France: The Importance of History: Antoin E. Murphy (p. 185 - 222) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. The History of Corporate Ownership and Control in Germany: Caroline Fohlin (p. 223 - 282) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. The Evolution of Concentrated Ownership in India: Broad Patterns and a History of the Indian Software Industry: Tarun Khanna and Krishna G. Palepu (p. 283 - 324) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. The History of Corporate Ownership in Italy: Alexander Aganin and Paolo Volpin (p. 325 - 366) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. A Frog in a Well Knows Nothing of the Ocean: A History of Corporate Ownership in Japan: Randall K. Morck and Masao Nakamura (p. 367 - 466) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Financing and Control in The Netherlands: A Historical Perspective: Abe de Jong and Ailsa Röell (p. 467 - 516) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. The History and Politics of Corporate Ownership in Sweden: Peter Högfeldt (p. 517 - 580) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. Spending Less Time with the Family: The Decline of Family Ownership in the United Kingdom : Julian Franks, Colin Mayer, and Stefano Rossi (p. 581 - 612) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. Why Has There Been So Little Block Holding in America?: Marco Becht and J. Bradford DeLong (p. 613 - 666) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. Contributors: (p. 667 - 670) (bibliographic info) (download)

15. Author Index: (p. 671 - 678) (bibliographic info) (download)

16. Subject Index: (p. 679 - 687) (bibliographic info) (download)

 

 
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