Decline of the corporate community network dynamics of the Dutch business elite

From its inception, big business in the western industrialised world has been organised in national business communities. Central elements of these business communities are corporate board interlocks that constitute the notorious 'Old Boys Network'. This corporate elite connects the centre...

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Autor principal: Heemskerk, Eelke M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam [Netherlands] : Amsterdam University Press c2007.
Edición:1st ed
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  • Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Ch.1: Corporate Communities, Governance and Control; Ch.2: Decline of the Corporate Network; Ch.3: The End of the Old Boys Network; Ch.4: The Corporate Elite's Informal Networks; Ch.5: Formalisation of Governance; Ch.6: Conclusions; Appendix I: Mergers and Acquisitions in Banking; Appendix II: Glossary; Appendix III: List of Top 250 Firms in the Netherlands; Appendix IV: Big Linkers; Appendix V: Meetings of the Interviewees; Notes; Literature; Index