List of Figures, Boxes and Tables ............................ viii
Acknowledgments ................................................. x
Preface ........................................................ xi
Notes on Contributors ........................................ xiii
Part I Introduction and overview ............................... 1
1 Strategies, markets and governance
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Part II Firm-level ............................................ 33
2 Competitive advantage and the regulation of dominant firms
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3 Delegating regulation: Supply-chain management, partnering
and competition policy reforms
Ralf Boscheck ............................................ 52
4 Diffusion of corporate governance regulation: France,
Germany, the UK and the USA
Ulrich Steger ............................................ 69
5 Corporate governance after Enron et al.
Stewart Hamilton ......................................... 88
6 Tackling healthcare fraud!?
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7 Watchdog and proxy war campaigns against firms
Michael Yaziji .......................................... 115
8 Oil and conflict: Lundin Petroleum's experience in Sudan
Christine Batruch ....................................... 134
Part III Industry-level ...................................... 149
9 How the clean air interstate rule will affect investment
and management decisions in the US electricity sector
Caryl Pfeiffer .......................................... 151
10 EU water infrastructure management: National regulations,
EU framework directives but no model to follow
Ralf Boscheck ........................................... 166
11 Market-testing healthcare: Managed care, market evolution
and the search for regulatory principles
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12 On governing natural resources
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Part IV Country/International level .......................... 225
13 Governing oil supply: Fiscal regimes, NOCs and
the steering of resource-based economies
Ralf Boscheck ........................................... 227
14 China - External imperatives and internal reforms
Jean-Pierre Lehmann ........................................ 259
15 EU constitutional governance: Failure as opportunity!?
Ralf Boscheck ........................................... 277
16 One competition standard to regulate global trade and
protection?
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Part V An observation in closing ............................. 319
17 Addressing the market paradox
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Index ......................................................... 329
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