The Corporation: Rethinking the Iconic Form of Business Organization

Author:   Renate E. Meyer (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria) ,  Stephan Leixnering (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria) ,  Jeroen Veldman (Nyenrode Business University, Netherlands)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Volume:   78
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9781800433779


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   27 January 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Renate E. Meyer (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria) ,  Stephan Leixnering (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria) ,  Jeroen Veldman (Nyenrode Business University, Netherlands)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Volume:   78
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781800433779


ISBN 10:   1800433778
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   27 January 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Chapter 1. Rethinking the Corporation: Introduction; Renate E. Meyer, Stephan Leixnering, and Jeroen Veldman Chapter 2. Concentrated Ownership, Socioemotional Wealth, and the 'Third Possibility': Bringing Society Back In; Loizos Heracleous and Luh Luh Lan Chapter 3. The Elusive Nature of Shareholders' Claims Over the Corporation, or the Strange Non-Death of Shareholder Primacy; Olivier Butzbach Chapter 4. Constitutionalizing the Corporation; Anna Grandori Chapter 5. Exploring the Middle Way: The Istituto per la Ricostruzione Industriale (IRI) In Between Corporate Capitalism and Planned Economy (1948–1973); Patrizio Monfardini, Paolo Quattrone, and Pasquale Ruggiero Chapter 6. The Past as Prologue: Purpose Dynamics in the History of the Aktiengesellschaft; Stephan Leixnering, Renate E. Meyer, and Peter Doralt Chapter 7. Community, Enterprise, and Self-Help: The Coevolution of Capitalism and Non-Profit and For-Profit Businesses in Britain and Germany; Heather A. Haveman and Nataliya Nedzhvetskaya Chapter 8. Shareholder Value or Public Purpose? From John Maynard Keynes and Adolf Berle to the Modern Debate; Suzanne J. Konzelmann, Victoria Chick, and Marc Fovargue-Davies Chapter 9. Social Ontology of the Modern Corporation: Its Role in Understanding Organizations; Jeroen Veldman and Hugh Willmott Chapter 10. Rethinking the Purpose of the Corporation With the Creative Power of the Enterprise; Blanche Segrestin, Armand Hatchuel, and Kevin Levillain Chapter 11. Learning From Alternatives: Analyzing Alternative Ways of Organizing as Starting Points for Improving the Corporation; Joost Luyckx, Anselm Schneider, and Arno Kourula Chapter 12. Concluding Reflections: The Future of the Corporation and Research on the Corporate Form; Gerald F. Davis

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Renate E. Meyer is the Chair of Organization Studies at Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria and Part-time Professor in Institutional Theory at Copenhagen Business School. Current research includes institutional renewal, novel organizational forms, collective action in crises, and governance structures and governance gaps in urban contexts. Stephan Leixnering is a Senior Scientist at Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria, Research Institute for Urban Management and Governance. His research focuses on organizational governance in the public and the private sectors, with a focus on how organizations address public interests. Jeroen Veldman is Associate Professor at Nyenrode Business University, Netherlands, and MINES ParisTech and Section Editor Corporate Governance at the Journal of Business Ethics. He leads the Modern Corporation Project.

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