Driven to the Brink: Why Corporate Governance, Board Leadership and Culture Matter

Author:   Alicia Micklethwait ,  Patricia Dimond
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
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Pages:   244
Publication Date:   21 July 2018
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Author:   Alicia Micklethwait ,  Patricia Dimond
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Weight:   3.451kg
ISBN:  

9781349954933


ISBN 10:   1349954934
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   21 July 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Foreword.- 1. Introduction.- 2.Enron: creation to boom and bust: (b)1985 – (d)2001.- 3. The Banking Crisis: born of dreams fueled with bad behaviours.- 4.Global Banking: will the scandals ever end?.- 5.Olympus: ‘management was corrupt at its core’.- 6. The Co-operative: CEO resigns amid turmoil and calls for reform.- 7. Kids Company: passion overruled reason.- 8. China: land of opportunity but beware of landmines.- 9.Alibaba: largest e-tailer on the globe, a mere 15 years on.- 10.Conclusion

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Alicia Micklethwait is a graduate of the University of Oxford, a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and has an MBA from IMD. She is CFO of a technology start-up company and has held senior accounting and commercial positions in multinational manufacturing companies in London and Brussels. Alicia has taught accounting and finance at several European business schools and in China and co-wrote Greed and Corporate Failure together with Professor Stewart Hamilton. Patricia Dimond has 25+ years of board level experience in consumer markets in London, Geneva, New York and Toronto and is a McKinsey Alumni.  She is currently involved in early stage Investment and fund management.  She is a CFA, a member of the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts, and has served on the Board of the Swiss CFA society.  Patty graduated from Canada’s Richard Ivy School of Business, with an HBA and has an MBA from IMD, Switzerland.  She qualified as a chartered accountant (CA) working with Deloitte Haskins and Sells.

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