Intro -- Vorwort -- Einführung -- Unternehmensführung -- Finanzierung und Investitionen -- Alternative Investments -- Stammaktien -- Fusionen und Übernahmen -- Bewertung und Rechnungslegung -- Betrügereien bei der Rechnungslegung -- Besteuerung -- Prolog: Eigentümerbezogene Prinzipien der...

"As in previous editions of The Essays of Warren Buffett, this one retains the architecture and philosophy of the original edition but adds selections from Warren Buffett's most recent annual shareholder letters. All the letters are woven together into a fabric that reads as a complete and...

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Special Note:This Publication is part of The Quality Shareholder Initiative at the Center for Law, Economics and Finance (C-LEAF), at The George Washington University Law School, Prof. Lawrence A. Cunningham, Faculty Director. Corporate directors, shareholders, judges and scholars are on edge....

When evaluating how to proceed against a corporate investigative target, law enforcement authorities often ignore the target's governance arrangements, while subsequently negotiating or imposing governance requirements, especially in deferred prosecution agreements. Ignoring governance...