Stakeholders under pressure: Corporate governance and labour management in Germany and Japan

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 419-428

  Jackson, Gregory ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Shareholder value; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 19744370509     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2005.00436.x     Document Type: Review

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