Steel Partners is a U.S. based hedge fund that carried out a big investment in Japan-based wigmaker Aderans. When shareholders have voted against all incumbent board members the case is set at the close of the annual meeting in May 2008. Steel Partners must act fast. The case functions as an overview of corporate governance issues in Japan, as well as describing the costs and benefits of the "stakeholder" view of corporate governance.
PUBLICATION DATE: March 23, 2009 PRODUCT #: 209090-HCB-ENG
This is just an excerpt. This case is about FINANCE & ACCOUNTING
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