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Author:   D. Hugh Whittaker (Professor, University of Auckland Business School) ,  Simon Deakin, FBA (Professor of Law, Faculty of Law and Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.608kg
ISBN:  

9780199563630

ISBN 10:   0199563632
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   29 October 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Simon Deakin and D. Hugh Whittaker: On a Different Path? The Managerial Reshaping of Japanese Corporate Governance 2: John Buchanan and Simon Deakin: In the Shadow of Corporate Governance Reform: Change and Continuity in Managerial Practice at Listed Companies in Japan 3: Masaru Hayakawa and D. Hugh Whittaker: Takeovers and Corporate Governance: Three Years of Tensions 4: Sanford M. Jacoby: Foreign Investors and Corporate Governance in Japan: The Case of CalPERS 5: Ronald Dore: Japan's Conversion to Investor Capitalism 6: Takeshi Inagami: Managers and Corporate Governance Reform in Japan: Restoring Self-Confidence or Shareholder Revolution? 7: George Olcott: Whose Company Is It? Changing CEO Ideology in Japan 8: Takashi Araki: Changes in Japan's Practice-Dependent Stakeholder Model and Employee-Centred Corporate Governance 9: Hisayoshi Fuwa: Management Innovation at Toshiba: The Introduction of the Company With Committees System 10: D. Hugh Whittaker and Simon Deakin: Corporate Governance, Institutions, and the Spirits of Capitalism

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D. Hugh Whittaker is a Professor at the University of Auckland Business School. He has written extensively on Japanese and comparative management, entrepreneurship and innovation, most recently Comparative Entrepreneurship: The UK, Japan, and the Shadow of Silicon Valley (with P. Byosiere, S. Momose, T. Morishita, T. Quince and J. Higuchi) and Recovering From Success: Innovation and Technology Management in Japan (co-edited with R. E. Cole), both from Oxford University Press. Simon Deakin is a Professor of Law at the University of Cambridge and director of the corporate governance research programme of the Centre for Business Research, also at Cambridge. He has recently been a visiting professor at Columbia University and at Doshisha University, Kyoto. He published extensively in the fields of corporate governance, labour law and tort law. He was elected to a Fellowship of the British Academy in 2005.

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