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Firm Commitment: Why The Corporation Is Failing Us And How To Restore Trust In It

By (author) Colin Mayer,

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A comprehensive account of the contribution and failings of one of the most important institutions in the world – the corporation. It gives an accessible and insightful analysis of why the problems of the corporation – financial crises, mismanagement, poverty, and pollution – are increasing and what can be done to address them.

SKU: 9780199669936

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ISBN: 9780199669936

Book Format: Hardback

Pages: 322

Dimensions: 15.2 × 3 × 21.7 cm

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  • Hardback | 322 pages
  • 15.2 × 3 × 21.7 cm | 502
  • 14 February 2013
  • Oxford University Press
  • United Kingdom

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About the author

Colin Mayer

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Colin Mayer is former Dean of the Said Business School at the University of Oxford. He is an Honorary Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford and of St Anne's College, Oxford. He is an Ordinary Member of the Competition Appeal Tribunal and a Fellow of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI). He has served on the editorial boards of several leading academic journals and assisted in establishing the prestigious networks of economics, law and finance academics in Europe at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and ECGI. He was a Harkness Fellow at Harvard University, a Houblon-Norman Fellow at the Bank of England, and the first Leo Goldschmidt Visiting Professor of Corporate Governance at the Solvay Business School, Universite de Bruxelles. He was a director of Oxera between 1986 and 2010 and was instrumental in building the firm into what is now one of the largest independent economics consultancies in the UK.

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