Various explanations have been advanced for why shareholder protection looks the way that it does. These explanations include varieties of capitalism, legal origins and various configurations of social interests. When compared with the United States and the United Kingdom, Australian corporate...

This new book, published by Ashgate, examines how businesses manage their labour systems, and particularly how they manage the complex interaction of various factors which give rise to instances of ‘partnership' style relations between businesses and their employees. The book draws from the...

The Varieties of Capitalism approach begins from the premise that economic and business systems are organized in different ways in different countries. These systems include liberal market economies and co-ordinated market economies. The literature comparing types or 'varieties' of capitalist...

Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Varieties of Capitalism, Corporate Governance and Employment Systems in Australia -- Part I. Theoretical Approaches -- 2. Varieties of Capitalism, Corporate Governance and Employment Relations Under Globalisation -- 3....