Culture in Corporate Law, or: A Black Corporation, a Christian Corporation, and a Maori Corporation Walk into a Bar...

Bringing the corporation into corporate branding

This paper describes corporate branding as an organisational tool whose successful application depends on attending to the strategic, organisational and communicational context in which it is used. A model to help managers analyse context in terms of the alignment between strategic vision, organisational culture and corporate image is presented. Themodel is based on a gap analysis, which enable...

The university: a multinational corporation?

Traditionally there has been a stark contrast between ‘cathedrals of learning’ (universities) and ‘cathedrals of earning’ (corporations). In the last few decades, however, it has been increasingly argued that university organizations need to be more similar to corporations and that there should be greater interaction between universities and corporations. Arguments along these lines have been p...

The Modernization of Corporation Law , 1920 - 1940

What forces shape corporation law? The basic framework that produces corporation law in the United States is readily apparent. Under the United States’ system of corporate law federalism, each state has the power to make its own laws concerning how corporations are to be governed, and a corporation may then select which state’s law will regulate its internal affairs by incorporating in that sta...

Semiconductor Research Corporation: Taking Moore's Law Into the Next Century

F ar from Silicon Valley, amid the green and rolling hills of North Carolina, is an organization that propels the multibillion dollar semiconductor industry. It's one of the few organizations to get fierce competitors like Intel, Motorola, Texas Instruments, and IBM to the same table, let alone cooperate. These companies and many others contribute fees of about $37 million annually to fund futu...

McDonald’s Corporation