Simon Learmount Livres

The collection offers a comprehensive examination of cosmopolitanism through the insights of distinguished scholars and public intellectuals from diverse disciplines and cultures. It challenges traditional assumptions and introduces innovative analytical frameworks, presenting a wide range of perspectives on the nature, definition, and future of cosmopolitanism. Additionally, the work clarifies and elaborates on various cosmopolitan traditions, enriching the discourse surrounding this complex concept.

Focusing on corporate governance, this book provides an empirical analysis of fourteen Japanese companies, highlighting four key themes: the roles of shareholders, main banks, employees, and senior management. It argues that governance in these companies is shaped by a system of reciprocal responsibilities, obligations, and trust, which plays a crucial role in their operational effectiveness. Through this examination, the book sheds light on the distinctive practices that characterize corporate governance in Japan.