Studies in international corporate finance and governance systems a comparison of the U.S., Japan, and Europe

Corporate strategist Michael Porter states that the U.S. system of allocating capital both within and across companies appears to be failing because of both capital market and internal pressures on U.S. companies to underinvest in the relatively intangible assets that contribute to corporate capabil...

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Autor principal: Chew, Donald H.
Altres autors: Donald H. Chew
Idioma:Undetermined
English
Publicat: New York Oxford University Press 1997
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Sumari:Corporate strategist Michael Porter states that the U.S. system of allocating capital both within and across companies appears to be failing because of both capital market and internal pressures on U.S. companies to underinvest in the relatively intangible assets that contribute to corporate capabilities. In contrast to Porter, financial economist Michael Jensen maintains that the most formidable challenge now facing the U.S. economy -- and, indeed, the economies of all industrialized nations -- is the corporate overinvestment problem, a problem that was addressed in the U.S. by the leveraged restructuring of the 1980s. Nobel-Prize economist Merton Miller answers both Porters concern about U.S. underinvestment and Jensens pessimism about U.S. control systems with a classic defense of the shareholder-value principle
Descripció física:vi, 378 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:0195107950
9780195107951