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Subject(s)

• Stockholders—Legal status, laws, etc [Browse]
• Corporations—Investor relations [Browse]
• Corporate governance [Browse]
• Happiness—Economic aspects [Browse]
• Economics—Psychological aspects [Browse]

Summary note

This study provides an analysis of the virtues of shareholder participation in the context of contemporary corporate governance. By applying recent empirical studies into human happiness it argues that shareholders should be included in the internal governance framework of public corporations and enjoy a direct participatory role.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-218) and index.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• Introduction
• Shareholders and their pursuit of happiness: a unifying understanding of the corporation
• The separation of ownership and control under a happiness-based theory of the corporation
• The 'mainstreaming' of shareholder participation and happiness in contemporary corporate governance
• Piercing the 'decision-making sphere': happiness as the key to real shareholder participation
• Towards mandatory shareholder committees in public companies
• Conclusion.

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ISBN

• 9781845680114 (hbk)
• 1845680111 (hbk)

OCLC

62308057

RCP

H - S

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