Corporate Personality in UK Law
- Corporate Personality And Social Policy: The Problem Of The Quasi‐Corporation
- Judging Salomon: Corporate Personality and the Growth of British Capitalism in a Comparative Perspective
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The two faces of personhood: Hobbes, corporate agency and the personality of the state
There is an important but underappreciated ambiguity in Hobbes’ concept of personhood. In one sense, persons are representatives or actors. In the other sense, persons are representees or character...
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Stephen Livingstone and Tim Owen, Prison Law: Text and Materials, Oxford Michael Forde, The Law of Company Insolvency, Dublin Nigel Maw, Lord Lane of Horsell and Sir Michael Craig‐Cooper, Maw on Co...... ... This is a new and substantial text on Corporate Insolvency Law in Ireland by the leading commercial law writer ... Corporation Law: The Search for a New Corporate Personality, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993, xx + 316 pp, hb ... ...
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Towards Harmonised Company Legislation — ‘Are We There Yet’?
The enactment of uniform companies legislation in 1961-2 was a significant achievement for a country in which, a century earlier, multiple incorporations of the one body was the norm and a court of...... ... the norm and a court of one colony questioned the ex istence of corporate personality created b y the law of another. After Federation, ... ...
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Global brand market‐entry strategy to manage corporate reputation
Purpose: This paper aims to present a case for the practical management of corporate reputation, in relation to two groups of concepts: communication, identity, and trust; and communication, identi...... ... trust; and communication, identity, and image.Design/methodology/approach – A review of the current knowledge of corporate reputation, personality, identity,and image leads to developmentof a strategy framework to enhance/protect corporate reputation. A case study involving a corporate logo ... ...
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Conceptualising the notion of corporate brand covenant
Purpose: This paper aims to theorise the concept of corporate brand covenant. Design/methodology/approach: Christian theology is drawn on to define and identify the source of the notion of covenan...... ... Fourth,six mandatory components of corporate branding: firm’s personality; corporate positioning; interactions; corporate communications; stakeholders;corporate reputation/image; were identified. Fifth, an integrative ... ...
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Linking Corporate Power to Corporate Structures
Corporations are contested legal entities. Many see them merely as vehicles for financial and business elites to acquire and maintain unfettered power. In this paper, I look at the relationship bet...... ... power and corporate structures, and argue that cor- porate power is importantly located in the exploitation of the principles of separate personality of corporate entities and shareholder limited liability. Courts’ unwillingness to pierce the corporate veil and to extend the liability of parent ... ...
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Climbing the corporate ladder: desired leadership skills and successful psychopaths
Purpose: Many of the characteristics embodied by successful psychopaths, such as superficial charm, cool decisiveness and a grandiose self-worth, are often treated synonymously with corporate leade...... ... scams and white-collarcriminality.Specifically, the current study introduces a psycho-socialcriminological perspective.Keywords Personality traits, CEO, Psychopathy, Corporations, Systemic psychopathyPaper type Research paperResearchers have been examining the construct of the successful ... ...
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Cognitive, affective attributes and conative, behavioural responses in retail corporate branding
Purpose: The main aim of the present study is to empirically test a model of antecedents and consequences of corporate brand image (CBI) in two book retailers, one selling exclusively online, and t...... ... /building relationship, customer care andreliability) were combined with the CBI itself (emotional aspects of the corporate brand or personality traits of the company) and, further, theconsequences of these emotional aspects such as customer satisfaction and loyalty were tested using a ... ...
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