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You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All

by Adrian Hon  · 14 Sep 2022  · 371pp  · 107,141 words

Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy

by Quinn Slobodian  · 4 Apr 2023  · 360pp  · 107,124 words

course, dismissing ideology in favor of business amounted to an ideology of its own. But what kind of ideology? Most striking was the resemblance to corporate governance. Both power and ownership were concentrated entirely in the figure of the sheikh, who was frequently referred to as the CEO of Dubai, Inc. The

was a different vision of government than one based on rights and obligations, let alone popular sovereignty. It was a self-conscious choice to make corporate governance the foundation of human community, a fulfillment of the anarcho-capitalist blueprint drafted by David Friedman and many others. A Próspera advisor praised the decision

. Srinivasan’s cloud city blueprints were curiously silent on the question of decision-making, but one can assume that they would take their cue from corporate governance: one share, one vote. When asked about property ownership in a future cloud city, Srinivasan surprised the interviewer by replying that an individual would not

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Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley

by Jacob Silverman  · 9 Oct 2025  · 312pp  · 103,645 words

reliable guest voice excoriating identity politics and environmental, social, and governance (or ESG) policies that take into account social and political issues in matters of corporate governance. In Ramaswamy’s newly articulated worldview, America’s corporations needed to stick to making money, not social policy. Passionate, confident, and a rapid-fire speaker

Gambling Man

by Lionel Barber  · 3 Oct 2024  · 424pp  · 123,730 words

small firms, to the main board of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, one of the world’s largest and most actively traded bourses. Disclosure rules and corporate governance rules on the TSE, while not comparable to New York or London, were far tighter than the ones Masa had been operating under. ‘MAC is

complex, corporate disclosure was terrible, and transparency was an alien concept. The board was tame, the foreign-management team was a nest of vipers, and corporate governance was a shambles. Against that charge sheet, the stock was trading at least 50 per cent below net asset or ‘fair’ value. The case for

the next slide, the Elliott team pointed to other iconic American businessmen like Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg who had assembled strong boards, practised sound corporate governance and had witnessed a corresponding strong share price. Masa bristled at the mention of his one-time hero and golf partner. ‘These are one-business

dollars without any material downside, but the risk to SoftBank was up to $60bn, the whistleblower claimed. Describing ‘rogue behaviour’ and a serious breach of corporate governance, the memo concluded: ‘It is akin to gambling the company’s money on a leveraged long-term bet on the stock market.’ This was all

Yanai in December 2019 and Alibaba’s Jack Ma in June 2020, both of whom were prepared to speak up, highlighted flaws in SoftBank’s corporate governance. When the independent Japanese law firms concluded that there were ‘no legal issues’ regarding Northstar or Masa’s own involvement, others still felt uncomfortable. Shortly

of the top team could be presented as a necessary rebalancing of executive and non-executive board directors. All in all, a model of sound corporate governance. On 9 November 2020, SoftBank announced that Misra and Claure would leave the board, along with Yasir Al-Rumayyan of the Saudi Public Investment Fund

older he got, the more stubborn he became. On 21 May, Masa received another warning to mend his ways when Yuko Kawamoto, a McKinsey alumna, corporate governance expert and sole woman on the SoftBank board, tendered her resignation. She’d lasted barely a year. In an exquisitely diplomatic letter, Kawamoto set out

, 83, 87–90, 91–100, 101–11; fire-sale of assets to fund broadband network, 158, 162, 164–5; Fisher joins, 99–100; flaws in corporate governance, 123–8, 130, 287–9, 296, 309–11, 313–14, 316–17, 322–3; and geopolitical context in recent years, 314, 320–22, 324, 332

The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity

by Tim Wu  · 4 Nov 2025  · 246pp  · 65,143 words

Our Dollar, Your Problem: An Insider’s View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead

by Kenneth Rogoff  · 27 Feb 2025  · 330pp  · 127,791 words

to trade at lower price-earnings ratios than U.S. or European stocks, in no small part because capital market regulation (including transparency, antitrust, and corporate governance) is less developed throughout most of Asia.9 Last but not least, central banks were careful to soften their pegs, allowing for modest adjustment in

Fixed: Why Personal Finance is Broken and How to Make it Work for Everyone

by John Y. Campbell and Tarun Ramadorai  · 25 Jul 2025

(2014): 1673–1704. For the Wells Fargo 2002–2016 cross-selling scandal, see Brian Tayan, “The Wells Fargo cross-selling scandal,” Stanford Closer Look Series, Corporate Governance Research Initiative, January 2019, https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/publications/wells-fargo-cross-selling-scandal. For the effect of sales commissions on insurance

The Quiet Coup: Neoliberalism and the Looting of America

by Mehrsa Baradaran  · 7 May 2024  · 470pp  · 158,007 words

Smith, Kevin D. Tennent, and Jason Russell, “Berle and Means’s ‘The Modern Corporation and Private Property’: The Military Roots of a Stakeholder Model of Corporate Governance,” Seattle University Law Review 42 (2019): 535–63. 26. Jeff D. Clements, Corporations Are Not People (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2014). 27. Lewis Powell, “Attack

The Unknowers: How Strategic Ignorance Rules the World

by Linsey McGoey  · 14 Sep 2019

and his publications.’ In scathing language, the report concluded that his failure to investigate obvious signs of criminality ‘speaks volumes about the lack of effective corporate governance at News Corporation and News International. We conclude, therefore, that Rupert Murdoch is not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of a major international

back when pinstripes were fashionable – walked away unscathed.18 At another level, there’s the way that even when executives are found to have breached corporate governance duties indemnities protected them from any personal financial loss. At an even deeper level, as the dolls shrink smaller from sight, there are taboo topics

. Khurana argues that when business schools were first established in the early 20th century, management scholars saw their work in a moral light, questioning whether corporate governance practices were ethically defensible or not. He thinks this focus has waned since, and he worries that business scholars may have turned into the ‘hired

buried deep inside.’22 Suzanne Young, a management scholar at La Trobe University, agrees. Taking responsibility for underlings’ actions is ‘Corporate Governance 101,’ she said. ‘As anybody with a basic understanding of corporate governance will tell you, the buck ultimately stops with the chairman and chief executive.’23 And yet, by calling News Corp

teaching and research. 22 R. Martin, 2011. ‘Rupert Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks scandal: management by willful ignorance’ (Daily Beast, July 21). 23 S. Young, 2011. ‘Corporate governance 101: The buck stops with Rupert Murdoch’ (The Conversation, July 21). 24 K. Krawiec, 2018. ‘The return of the rogue.’ Arizona Law Review 51: 127

How Boards Work: And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World

by Dambisa Moyo  · 3 May 2021  · 272pp  · 76,154 words

: Basic Books, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2020057073 | ISBN 9781541619425 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781541619418 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Boards of directors. | Directors of corporations. | Corporate governance. Classification: LCC HD2745 .M69 2021 | DDC 658.4/22—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020057073 ISBNs: 978-1-5416-1942-5

pressure-test that the board structure and the chairman are working. A 2018 report on effective board evaluation by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance found that the vast majority of Fortune 100 corporate boards, 93 percent, undergo some form of evaluation. Board assessments are a barometer of the inner

institutional investors are taking a unified stance and joining with their peers of comparable scale and stature to form coalitions to push for changes in corporate governance. One such coalition, Investor Stewardship Group (ISG), includes more than sixty organizations, with combined assets in excess of $30 trillion. The group’s aim is

to codify a framework of basic investment stewardship and corporate governance standards. ISG has put forward six principles that it believes are fundamental to good corporate governance at US-listed companies, including that institutional investors should attempt to resolve differences with companies in a constructive

, midsize, or small companies. In terms of quality, factor investing ranks companies highly if they demonstrate low debt, stable earnings, consistent asset growth, and strong corporate governance. Factor investing has become more common over the past decade. In 2018, it accounted for 16 percent of asset allocation by institutional investors, according to

underway, which will drastically alter how business is conducted. Is the company future-proof? Has the board adequately thought through long-term risks? Culture and corporate governance changes should make boards better equipped to tackle these issues. But, even if we accept the inevitability of these changes, the transition will undoubtedly hurt

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The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.

by William D. Cohan  · 25 Dec 2015  · 1,009pp  · 329,520 words

The Golden Passport: Harvard Business School, the Limits of Capitalism, and the Moral Failure of the MBA Elite

by Duff McDonald  · 24 Apr 2017  · 827pp  · 239,762 words

The Trouble With Billionaires

by Linda McQuaig  · 1 May 2013  · 261pp  · 81,802 words

Take the Money and Run: Sovereign Wealth Funds and the Demise of American Prosperity

by Eric C. Anderson  · 15 Jan 2009  · 264pp  · 115,489 words

Culture works: the political economy of culture

by Richard Maxwell  · 15 Jan 2001  · 268pp  · 112,708 words

The Right to Earn a Living: Economic Freedom and the Law

by Timothy Sandefur  · 16 Aug 2010  · 399pp  · 155,913 words

Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea

by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge  · 4 Mar 2003  · 196pp  · 57,974 words

People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent

by Joseph E. Stiglitz  · 22 Apr 2019  · 462pp  · 129,022 words

Value of Everything: An Antidote to Chaos The

by Mariana Mazzucato  · 25 Apr 2018  · 457pp  · 125,329 words

Bean Counters: The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism

by Richard Brooks  · 23 Apr 2018  · 398pp  · 105,917 words

Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero

by Tyler Cowen  · 8 Apr 2019  · 297pp  · 84,009 words

The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind

by Raghuram Rajan  · 26 Feb 2019  · 596pp  · 163,682 words

The Chairman's Lounge: The inside story of how Qantas sold us out

by Joe Aston  · 27 Oct 2024  · 362pp  · 130,141 words

The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being in Charge Isn’t What It Used to Be

by Moises Naim  · 5 Mar 2013  · 474pp  · 120,801 words

Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible

by William N. Goetzmann  · 11 Apr 2016  · 695pp  · 194,693 words

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World

by Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott  · 9 May 2016  · 515pp  · 126,820 words

Debtor Nation: The History of America in Red Ink (Politics and Society in Modern America)

by Louis Hyman  · 3 Jan 2011

Extreme Money: Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk

by Satyajit Das  · 14 Oct 2011  · 741pp  · 179,454 words

Trading and Exchanges: Market Microstructure for Practitioners

by Larry Harris  · 2 Jan 2003  · 1,164pp  · 309,327 words

Impact: Reshaping Capitalism to Drive Real Change

by Ronald Cohen  · 1 Jul 2020  · 276pp  · 59,165 words

MacroWikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World

by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams  · 28 Sep 2010  · 552pp  · 168,518 words

The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism

by Joyce Appleby  · 22 Dec 2009  · 540pp  · 168,921 words

Security Analysis

by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd  · 1 Jan 1962  · 1,042pp  · 266,547 words

India's Long Road

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The Firm

by Duff McDonald  · 1 Jun 2014  · 654pp  · 120,154 words

Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World

by Adam Tooze  · 31 Jul 2018  · 1,066pp  · 273,703 words

The Finance Curse: How Global Finance Is Making Us All Poorer

by Nicholas Shaxson  · 10 Oct 2018  · 482pp  · 149,351 words

Meltdown: How Greed and Corruption Shattered Our Financial System and How We Can Recover

by Katrina Vanden Heuvel and William Greider  · 9 Jan 2009  · 278pp  · 82,069 words

Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-Connected World

by Bruce Schneier  · 3 Sep 2018  · 448pp  · 117,325 words

Capitalism in America: A History

by Adrian Wooldridge and Alan Greenspan  · 15 Oct 2018  · 585pp  · 151,239 words

Philanthrocapitalism

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The Inequality Puzzle: European and US Leaders Discuss Rising Income Inequality

by Roland Berger, David Grusky, Tobias Raffel, Geoffrey Samuels and Chris Wimer  · 29 Oct 2010  · 237pp  · 72,716 words

Basic Economics

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Treasure Islands: Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens

by Nicholas Shaxson  · 11 Apr 2011  · 429pp  · 120,332 words

Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy

by Raghuram Rajan  · 24 May 2010  · 358pp  · 106,729 words

The Bank That Lived a Little: Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market

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Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Story of Anonymous

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After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead

by Alan S. Blinder  · 24 Jan 2013  · 566pp  · 155,428 words

The Shifts and the Shocks: What We've Learned--And Have Still to Learn--From the Financial Crisis

by Martin Wolf  · 24 Nov 2015  · 524pp  · 143,993 words

Stocks for the Long Run 5/E: the Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns & Long-Term Investment Strategies

by Jeremy Siegel  · 7 Jan 2014  · 517pp  · 139,477 words

A Pelican Introduction Economics: A User's Guide

by Ha-Joon Chang  · 26 May 2014  · 385pp  · 111,807 words

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by Gene Sperling  · 14 Sep 2020  · 667pp  · 149,811 words

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by Phillip Brown, Hugh Lauder and David Ashton  · 3 Nov 2010  · 209pp  · 80,086 words

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by Parag Khanna  · 5 Feb 2019  · 496pp  · 131,938 words

Robot Rules: Regulating Artificial Intelligence

by Jacob Turner  · 29 Oct 2018  · 688pp  · 147,571 words

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Tomorrow's Capitalist: My Search for the Soul of Business

by Alan Murray  · 15 Dec 2022  · 263pp  · 77,786 words

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by Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe  · 3 Oct 2022  · 689pp  · 134,457 words

The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations?

by Ian Bremmer  · 12 May 2010  · 247pp  · 68,918 words

World Cities and Nation States

by Greg Clark and Tim Moonen  · 19 Dec 2016

The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World

by Anu Bradford  · 14 Sep 2020  · 696pp  · 184,001 words

The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future

by Joseph E. Stiglitz  · 10 Jun 2012  · 580pp  · 168,476 words

The Great American Stickup: How Reagan Republicans and Clinton Democrats Enriched Wall Street While Mugging Main Street

by Robert Scheer  · 14 Apr 2010  · 257pp  · 64,763 words

13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown

by Simon Johnson and James Kwak  · 29 Mar 2010  · 430pp  · 109,064 words

Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape Our World

by Anupreeta Das  · 12 Aug 2024  · 315pp  · 115,894 words

Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization

by Parag Khanna  · 18 Apr 2016  · 497pp  · 144,283 words

The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of the Indian-American Elite and the Fall of the Galleon Hedge Fund

by Anita Raghavan  · 4 Jun 2013  · 575pp  · 171,599 words

The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It

by Robert B. Reich  · 24 Mar 2020  · 154pp  · 47,880 words

McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality

by Ronald Purser  · 8 Jul 2019  · 242pp  · 67,233 words

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by Grace Blakeley  · 9 Sep 2019  · 263pp  · 80,594 words

Making the Future: The Unipolar Imperial Moment

by Noam Chomsky  · 15 Mar 2010  · 258pp  · 63,367 words

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by Gautam Baid  · 1 Jun 2020  · 1,239pp  · 163,625 words

Stigum's Money Market, 4E

by Marcia Stigum and Anthony Crescenzi  · 9 Feb 2007  · 1,202pp  · 424,886 words

A Game as Old as Empire: The Secret World of Economic Hit Men and the Web of Global Corruption

by Steven Hiatt; John Perkins  · 1 Jan 2006  · 497pp  · 123,718 words

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