Cases in corporate governance

Cases in Corporate Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-163

  Wearing, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asil nadir; Bank of england; Bare; Discussion of the advantage; Ebber; Full discussion of the theory; Nadir; Peck; Polly peck; Practice of corporate governance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949769693     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446212400     Document Type: Book

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