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050 00 $aHC 110 D4$bW35 2001
100 1 $aWeber, Rachel Nicole,$d1967-
245 10 $aSwords into Dow shares :$bgoverning the decline of the military-industrial complex /$cRachel Weber.
260 $aBoulder, Colo. :$bWestview Press,$c2001.
300 $axii, 221 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 187-210) and index.
505 0 $aThe Realm of Law -- The Case of Defense Adjustment -- Making Government Contractors More Accountable -- Implications -- The Crisis of Corporate Governance -- The Contractarian Paradigm: Shareholder Primacy in a Nexus of Contracts -- Enabling Institutions -- Challenging Models and Institutions -- The Need for a New Model -- Governing Defense Contractors -- The Organization of the U.S. Defense Industry -- Managing Uncertainty -- Multiple Principals, Multiple Goals -- Managing Uncertainty by Shifting Risks -- Contractors' Fiduciary Obligations to the Public -- Adjusting to the Drawdown -- The Downturn in Defense Spending -- Corporate Responses -- The Post-Cold War Regulatory Regime -- State Support for Shareholder Primacy -- General Dynamics: The Shareholder Success Story of the 1990s -- Warning Signs -- Shareholder Values -- Sticking to Its Knitting -- Reorganizing Production at Electric Boat -- Within the Purview of the Law -- Redistributing Risks and Rents at General Dynamics -- The State and Taxpayers as Risk-Bearers -- Employees and Local Governments as Risk-Bearers -- Shareholders as Risk-Shifters -- Accommodating Public Interests in Corporate Change -- Accountability through Popular Participation -- Accountability through Contracts and Regulation -- Accountability in Practice -- Accountability through Corporate Governance Reform -- "A Proper Symmetry of Obligation, ".
650 0 $aEconomic conversion$zUnited States.
650 0 $aDisarmament$xEconomic aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMilitary-industrial complex$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xDefenses$xEconomic aspects.
948 $a05/09/2001$b05/29/2001
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