Titlebook: Business Elites and Corporate Governance in France and the UK; Mairi Maclean,Charles Harvey,Jon Press Book 2006 Palgrave Macmillan, a divi

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Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues and authority are exercised by business elites in France and the UK. To this end it has explored key research themes concerning elites: their education, careers, lifestyles, networks, activities and reproduction, examining corporate governance in relation to the experience, mindsets and predilectio

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Governance Regimes in Comparative Perspective,ears after the implementation of what became known as the ‘Cadbury Code’ in the UK, codes of best practice had been drawn up by a wide spectrum of countries. These embraced not only Western Europe and North America, but also former Communist nations of Eastern and Central Europe as they prepared to

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Social Origins and the Education of Business Elites,is the argument that business careers are the product of multiple ‘structuring structures’ and the capacity of individuals, as practical strategists, to master the rules of the corporate game. We eschew any form of determinism. Neither in France in nor the UK is it possible to predict whether someon

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Elite Careers and Lifestyles,reach the top in business, especially in France, have enjoyed the benefits of attending elite schools and institutions of higher education. There is nothing mystical about the process. Graduating from a top institution with a top qualification is a rite of passage that signals to potential employers

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Networks, Power and Influence,ity. Power, however, is a quintessentially relational phenome¬non. The fundamental concept in social science’, wrote Bertrand Russell, ‘is power, in the same sense in which energy is the fundamental power in physics’.. It is, according to Max Weber, the ability to enforce one’s will in the face of o

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Corporate Governance and the New Global Economy,y reach of globalisation — . as it is known in France — and the continuing internationalisation of French and UK business made possible by extensive inward and outward foreign direct investment (FDI). Companies in both countries have been driven by the logic of ‘critical mass’, of having sufficient

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,Conclusion—Elites, Power and Governance, and authority are exercised by business elites in France and the UK. To this end it has explored key research themes concerning elites: their education, careers, lifestyles, networks, activities and reproduction, examining corporate governance in relation to the experience, mindsets and predilectio