Bibliograph

Rogue corporations, inside Australia's biggest business scandals, Quentin Beresford

Type

Label

Rogue corporations, inside Australia's biggest business scandals, Quentin Beresford

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rogue corporations

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Quentin Beresford

Sub title

inside Australia's biggest business scandals

Summary

Crown Casino, the Bond Group, James Hardie, HIH Insurance, Geoffrey Edelsten's Allied Medical Group, 7 Eleven and Rio Tinto, the list goes on... Quentin Beresford has dissected the rise and fall of the Gunns logging company and analysed the proposed Adani mine and our greatest river system. Now he takes on Australia's rogue corporations. In a crisis of corporate culture, the unparalleled power of Australian companies has been accompanied by an unrelenting stream of scandals a bankruptcies, criminal charges, ethical misconduct and damage to the reputation of companies and their executives and boards. Beresford investigates corporate Australia's highestprofile scandals, the rise of celebrity CEOs, the role of regulators, the increased pressure on boards to abide by ethical standards and the murky links between big business, governments, banks, media and lobby groups

Target audience

adult

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