Reforming Business for the 21st Century

Edited by Colin Mayer, posted to Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, in 2018.

Findings from the first phase of the British Academy’s Future of the Corporation research programme, edited by Colin Mayer, posted to Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, in 2018.

Articles

The future of the corporation: Towards humane business
Colin Mayer
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 1-16, posted 19 December 2018.

The historical role of the corporation in society
Leonardo Davoudi, Christopher McKenna and Rowena Olegario
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 17-47, posted 17 December 2018.

The social purpose of corporations
Nien-Hê Hsieh, Marco Meyer, David Rodin and Jens Van 'T Klooster
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 49-73, posted 17 December 2018.

Do corporations have a duty to be trustworthy?
Nikolas Kirby, Andrew Kirton and Aisling Crean
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 75-129, posted 17 December 2018.

Restoring trustworthiness in the financial system: Norms, behaviour and governance
Aisling Crean, Natalie Gold, David Vines and Annie Williamson
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 131-155, posted 19 December 2018.

Getting clear on corporate culture: conceptualisation, measurement and operationalisation
Nien-hê Hsieh, Benjamin Lange, David Rodin and Mira L.A. Wolf-Bauwens
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 155-184, posted 17 December 2018.

How is technological change affecting the nature of the corporation?
Julian Birkinshaw
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 185-214, posted 17 December 2018.

Technological progress and the future of the corporation
Assaf Hamdani, Niron Hashai, Eugene Kandel and Yishay Yafeh
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 215-245, posted 17 December 2018.

Revisiting the uneasy case for corporate taxation in an uneasy world
Mihir A. Desai and Dhammika Dharmapala
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 247-284, posted 19 December 2018.

Putting technology to good use for society: the role of corporate, competition and tax law
John Armour, Luca Enriques, Ariel Ezrachi and John Vella
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 285-321, posted 17 December 2018.

Can corporations contribute directly to society or only through regulated behaviour?
Peter J. Buckley
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 323-374, posted 17 December 2018.

The impact of ownership on building sustainable and responsible businesses
Belén Villalonga
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 375-403, posted 19 December 2018.

Is corporate governance a first-order cause of the current malaise?
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Journal of the British Academy, volume 6, supplementary issue 1, pp. 405-436, posted 19 December 2018.


Supplementary issues of the Journal of the British Academy publish articles arising from the Academy’s own major research programmes.

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