Shareholder Primacy and the Trajectory of UK Corporate Governance
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Keywords
corporate governance; stakeholding; hostile takeovers; company law; insolvency; employee representation; shareholder activism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
- G33 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Bankruptcy; Liquidation
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
- K22 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Business and Securities Law
- K31 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Labor Law
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CFN-2003-07-13 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-LAW-2003-07-13 (Law and Economics)
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