Topical Meeting
September 30, 2013
Venue: Towers Watson, London, UK
Co-hosted by Towers Watson
Summary: Business enterprises in general, and the modern corporation in particular, have become increasingly important elements in modern life and society. This topical meeting will address the historical origins of the modern corporation, the evolutionary nature of the firm, the impact of increasing globalization, the life cycle of the modern corporation, the implications of the "corporations are persons" doctrine in US law, and the relationship between corporations and other major social institutions such as cities.
Please contact Casey Cox for more information or to receive a link to register for this event.
Purpose: Business Network
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