Corporate Management in a Knowledge-Based Economy

1. Company Management: Its Historical Evolution
Gianfranco Zanda

2. The Period in which Power Is Associated with Land Ownership
Daniela Coluccia

3. The First Industrial Revolution (c1760–c1870)
Daniela Coluccia

4. The Second Industrial Revolution (late 1800s and early 1900s)
Daniela Coluccia

5. The ‘Managerial Revolution’: The Origin and Growth of Managerial Capitalism (from the 1930s to the End of the 1970s)
Gianfranco Zanda

6. The Appearance and Establishment of ‘Financial Shareholding Managerial Capitalism’
Gianfranco Zanda

7. The Efficient-market Hypothesis (EMH) and Financial Crisis
Gianluca Oricchio

8. Control of Intangible Resources and Corporate Management
Gianfranco Zanda

9. Ethical Foundations of Corporate Social Responsibility. The Contribution of Christian Social Thought
Helen Alford

10. Patterns of Management and Their Influence on Business Behaviour
Silvia Solimene

11. Summary and Closing Remarks
Gianfranco Zanda

Keywords: Business and Management, Business Finance, Business Strategy/Leadership, Corporate Finance, International Business, Management, Human Resource Management