Why Some Firms Thrive While Others Fail: Governance and Management Lessons from the Crisis

by Thomas H. Stanton

The financial crisis revealed fundamental shortcomings in both public and private American institutions. While the firms that were successful each found their own way to weather the crisis, unsuccessful firms were remarkably alike in their inability to cope and in the mistakes they made.

Combing through the wreckage, Thomas H. Stanton examines which financial firms survived the crisis and which ones failed. He analyzes how differences in governance,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199915997
• ISBN13: 9780199915996
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: OUP Us
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"