Praise for The Shareholder Value Myth

“This book threatens to trigger an avalanche of new thinking about corporations. Written by one of the most respected theorists in corporate governance, it takes aim at the smug ‘profit-only’ complacency found in business schools and boardrooms. Anyone who reads it will be forced to think—and think again.”

—Thomas Donaldson, Mark O. Winkelman Professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

“The only antidote to prevailing bad theory is calm, careful, plainspoken, and relentless argumentation that peels away the distracting layers of abstract mumbo jumbo to expose the lunacy of the underlying theory for all to see. Lynn Stout does the world a great favor in exposing shareholder value theory for what ...

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