Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
What is a corporation? -- Shareholders: ownership -- Directors: monitoring -- Management: performance -- International governance -- Case studies: corporations in crisis: General Motors ; American Express ; Time Warner ; Sears, Roebuck & Co. ; Armand Hammer and Occidental Petroleum ; Polaroid ; Carter Hawley Hale ; Eastman Kodak ; Waste Management Corp. ; Stone & Webster ; Mirror Group/Trinity Mirror ; Adelphia ; Arthur Andersen ; Tyco ; WorldCom.