|
|
Corporations without labor: the politics of progressive corporate law.
- Article from:
-
University of Pennsylvania Law Review
- Article date:
-
June 1, 2003
- Author:
- Tsuk, Dalia
|
Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2003 University of Pennsylvania, Law School. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
"We, the rank and file, got burned.... I thought that people had to treat us honestly and deal fairly with us. In my neck of the woods, what happened is not right." (1)
American corporate law ignores workers. They don't figure into the structure of the corporation or its legal duties. But there is no one group of people more identified with a corporation and more responsible for its day-to-day conduct than corporate workers. (2)
"People can complain about the corporate culture at Enron, but that doesn't represent the employee culture, the thousands of wonderful people who worked there." (3)
INTRODUCTION
One of the most enduring characteristics of modern ...
|
Capitalism and freedom - for whom? Feminist legal theory and progressive...
Law and Contemporary Problems;
September 22, 2004 ;
Testy, Kellye Y.;
787 words
......INTRODUCTION In early 2001, two corporate law scholars together boldly pronounced the end of history for corporate law. (3) To their minds, the dominance...new chapter in the history of corporate law had indeed begun. But what will...
|
|
Clark's Treatise on Corporate Law: Filling Manning's Empty Towers
Journal of Corporation Law;
April 1, 2006 ;
Gilson, Ronald J; Kraakman, Reinier;
787 words
......account of the then current state of corporate law scholarship, Bayless Manning announced...insider trading, hardly at the core of corporate law, the field, in truth, was worse than...developments combined to reanimate the corporate law enterprise: the appearance of new tools...
|
|
|
The Contractarian Theory of Corporate Law: A Generation Later
Journal of Corporation Law;
April 1, 2006 ;
Klausner, Michael;
787 words
......20th anniversary of the publication of Corporate Law by Robert Clark.1 Clark's book was an...economic analysis to bear on issues of corporate law, a process that has transformed corporate law scholarship. At its broadest theoretical...
|
|
Corporate Law changes urged
China Daily;
March 16, 2003 ;
JIAO XIAOYANG, China Daily staff;
443 words
...China's Corporate Law is in desperate need of changes to...out that the biggest flaw in China's corporate law system is its classification of different forms of ownership. Besides the Corporate Law, enacted in 1993, China still has...
|
|
The puzzling divergence of corporate law: evidence and explanations from...
University of Pennsylvania Law Review;
December 1, 2001 ;
West, Mark D.;
787 words
......allows an empirical test of theories of corporate law development and convergence that have...historical database of nearly 30,000 corporate law data points, I find that despite globalization...study of the development of Japanese corporate law, I argue that a likely explanation...
|
|
Good faith business judgment: a theory of rhetoric in corporate law...
Duke Law Journal;
October 1, 2005 ;
Griffith, Sean J.;
787 words
......Article develops a theory of rhetoric in corporate law jurisprudence. It begins by examining...offers to bring significant change to corporate law, including realignment of the business...this Article articulates a model of corporate law rhetoric. Courts invent rhetorical...
|
|
Corporate Law, Profit Maximization, and the "Responsible" Shareholder
Stanford Journal of Law, Business & Finance;
April 1, 2005 ;
Lee, Ian B;
787 words
......shareholder ethical responsibility and corporate law. Shareholder responsibility is a neglected...conservatives defend the view that corporate law obligates management to pursue stockholders...conservatives' description of management's corporate law duties, and blame those duties ...
|
|
|
Financial Innovation in Corporate Law
Journal of Corporation Law;
April 1, 2006 ;
Partnoy, Frank;
787 words
......applying the insights of finance theory to corporate law. Although Fischer Black, Myron Scholes...understand how those formulas mattered to corporate law. Financial innovation was neither prevalent...financial innovation today affects corporate law theory and practice. It was ...
|
|
|
Experts urge changes to corporate law
China Daily;
September 16, 2002 ;
JIA HEPENG, China Daily staff;
208 words
...An urgent revision of China's corporate law in accordance with international rules...experts say. "Without an effective corporate law, foreign capital as well as domestic...participated in the event, entitled "Corporate Law Reform Under Global Economic Competition...
|
|
Dangerous liaisons: Corporate law, trust law, and interdoctrinal legal...
Northwestern University Law Review;
January 1, 2002 ;
Rock, Edward; Wachter, Michael;
787 words
......were gnashed. The Delaware General Corporate Law ("GCL") was amended. The world went...surprised and so upset? As we all know, corporate law emerged out of the law of trusts and...law while it proves so troublesome in corporate law. So what is going on? How is it that...
|
|
Experiments in Comparative Corporate Law: The Recent Italian Reform and...
Texas International Law Journal;
October 1, 2004 ;
Ventoruzzo, Marco;
787 words
...I. INTRODUCTION Some comparative corporate law scholars have recently argued that...measure of the quality of a system's corporate law is its ability to innovate.1 "The more...reform that profoundly overhauls Italian corporate law (hereinafter, the Reform) and thus...
|
|
The future of codetermination after Centros: Will German corporate law...
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law;
January 1, 2003 ;
Dammann, Jens C;
787 words
......is by far the most important goal of U.S. corporate law.3 The same cannot be said with regard to German...shareholder wealth as the primary goal of corporate law,5 German corporate law continues to attach considerable importance...
|
|
Latest corporate law developments from elexica (Simmons & Simmons):...
M2 Presswire;
March 23, 2005 ;
142 words
......March 2005-elexica Limited: Latest corporate law developments from elexica (Simmons...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23032005 ** Corporate Law in February 2005 ** An overview of...documents relating to developments in corporate law. http://www.elexica.com/insider/directlink...
|
|
An evolutionary theory of corporate law and corporate bankruptcy
Vanderbilt Law Review;
October 1, 1998 ;
Skeel, David A Jr;
787 words
......Jr.* I. INTRODUCTION The current decade has witnessed the rise in corporate law scholarship of a new, political account of corporate law. Like most existing corporate law scholarship, the new account focuses on the characteristic dilemma...
|
See all results.
Or, try our
Advanced Search.
|