Expectations of alignment: Examining the link between financial markets and managerial work

Organization Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 583-606

  Tengblad, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accountability; Corporate governance; Expectations; Managerial behaviour; Managerial work; Share holder value

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542622125     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840604042404     Document Type: Review

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