
Revolt in the Boardroom: The New Rules of Power in Corporate America
the new rules of power in corporate america
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- Paperback
247 pages
- Release Date
19 August 2008
Summary
The noted “Wall Street Journal” columnist uncovers the tectonic power shift in the corporate C-suite of the last five years - one that has made the life and tenure of today’s CEO nasty, brutish, and short - and uncovers how the Internet and politicised shareholder groups will forever change how CEOs perform their jobs. The imperial CEO is gone. In its place is a new, and often messy, system of board rule, in which a group of people, many of whom have relatively little experience in business, …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780060882488 |
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ISBN-10: | 0060882484 |
Author: | Alan Murray |
Publisher: | Collins Publishers |
Imprint: | HarperCollins |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 247 |
Release Date: | 19 August 2008 |
Weight: | 290g |
Dimensions: | 18mm x 132mm x 198mm |
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”[Murray] takes us inside the boardrooms of companies such as GM, Enron, and WorldCom during periods of crisis.”
“Draw[s] insight from even the best-known corporate blow-ups.”–BusinessWeek “[Murray] takes us inside the boardrooms of companies such as GM, Enron, and WorldCom during periods of crisis.”–Booklist “A research-rich, well-reasoned analysis of the forces that swirled together…to shake the thrones of U.S. corporate empires.”–Philadelphia Inquirer Murray provides a useful history of the corporation and its role in the USA’s commercial dominance of the 20th century.–USA Today
About The Author
Alan Murray
Alan Murray is Deputy Managing Editor of “The Wall Street Journal” and Executive Editor of WSJ.com. He is the author of “Revolt in the Boardroom”.
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