Rogue corporations : inside Australia's biggest business scandals
Beresford, Quentin, 1954-2023
Book
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 highest-profile 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.
Main title:
Rogue corporations : inside Australia's biggest business scandals / Quentin Beresford.
Author:
Beresford, Quentin, 1954-, author
Imprint:
Sydney, NSW : NewSouth, 2023.©2023
Collation:
426 pages ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781742237589 (paperback)
Dewey class:
364.1680994
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
456693