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The New Capitalists: How Citizen Investors Are Reshaping the Corporate Agenda
Stephen Davis
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Description for The New Capitalists: How Citizen Investors Are Reshaping the Corporate Agenda
Hardback. Offers examples - from Hewlett Packard to Microsoft to British Petroleum - of companies whose shareholders have wielded their control in ways that were unimaginable. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
Thanks to the rise of mutual funds and retirement plans, the actual owners of the world's corporate giants are no longer a few wealthy families. Rather, they're the huge majority of working people who have their pensions and life savings invested in shares of today's largest companies. These grassroots owners have ideas about value that differ from those of tycoons or Wall Street traders. And corporate directors and executives are coming under increasing pressure to respond. The New Capitalists provides examples--from GE to Disney to British Petroleum--of enterprises whose shareholders have recently wielded their control in ways unimaginable just several ... Read more
Thanks to the rise of mutual funds and retirement plans, the actual owners of the world's corporate giants are no longer a few wealthy families. Rather, they're the huge majority of working people who have their pensions and life savings invested in shares of today's largest companies. These grassroots owners have ideas about value that differ from those of tycoons or Wall Street traders. And corporate directors and executives are coming under increasing pressure to respond. The New Capitalists provides examples--from GE to Disney to British Petroleum--of enterprises whose shareholders have recently wielded their control in ways unimaginable just several ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
623g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781422101018
SKU
V9781422101018
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About Stephen Davis
Stephen Davis is president of Davis Global Advisers, Inc., the world's leading adviser on international corporate governance. Jon Lukomnik is the managing partner of Sinclair Capital LLC and former Deputy Comptroller of New York City, where he managed $80 billion in assets. David Pitt-Watson is former Chief Executive of Hermes Focus Asset Management, Europe's leading shareholder activist fund manager.
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