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Corporate Authority

Corporate Authority is a theoretical construct in corporate law that denotes the formal delegation of decision-making power within a corporation, distinguishing it from analogous governance mechanisms by specifying the hierarchical and legal bounds through which agents exercise binding control on behalf of the corporate entity.

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386

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276

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2017–2026

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Publications

286

When corporations rule the world

David C. Korten · European Business Review · 1998 · 1.2K citations

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The Corporation. The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

Society and Business Review · 2006 · 1.2K citations

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The Influence of Institutions on Corporate Governance through Private Negotiations: Evidence from TIAA‐CREF

Willard T. Carleton, James M. Nelson, Michael S. Weisbach · The Journal of Finance · 1998 · 856 citations

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Corporate Governance in China: A Survey

Fuxiu Jiang, Kenneth A. Kim · European Finance Review · 2020 · 769 citations · Full text

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The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

Joel Bakan · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2004 · 709 citations · Full text

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Authors

386

  1. MJ
    Mark J. Roe

    Harvard University Press, United States

    7 publications · 796 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. EB
    Edward B. Rock

    New York Law School, United States

    5 publications · 201 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. RJ
    Ronald J. Gilson

    Stanford Medicine, United States

    5 publications · 732 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. MA
    Melvin A. Eisenberg

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    4 publications · 92 citations

    4

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  5. ES
    Edward S. Herman

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    3 publications · 878 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

276

  1. European Corporate Governance Institute

    Brussels, Belgium

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    614 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    626 citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    96 citations

  4. New York Law School

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    190 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    180 citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    188 citations

  7. Washington and Lee University

    Lexington, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    150 citations

  8. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    430 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 35 publications · 1.8K citations

    20

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  2. California Law Review

    7 publications · 218 citations

    7

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  3. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 6 publications · 246 citations

    6

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 6 publications · 968 citations

    6

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  5. Columbia Law Review

    5 publications · 534 citations

    5

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