Oxford University Press

The growth of shareholder value has been a major change in Western economies since        the 1980s. This growth has reignited debates concerning relations between investors        and managers. This book argues that investors are more than passive providers of        finance, on whose behalf managers seek to maximize shareholder returns....

...

A collection of largely unpublished papers by the distinguished Hellenist W. S. Barrett.They include detailed discussions of Stesichorus' Geryoneis and various odes of Pindar and Bacchylides, a major study of Pindar's metrical practice, substantial pieces on Tragedy, and notes on other authors including Thucydides, Menander, and Seneca....

...

New Perspectives on the Evolution and Nature of the Human Language        FacultyThis book, by leading scholars, represents some of the main work in progress in        biolinguistics. It offers fresh perspectives on language evolution and variation,        new developments in theoretical linguistics, and insights on the relations...

0...