The essays, by prominent scholars and practitioners, argue that market pressures have made gatekeepers too focused on financial self-interest and too heedless of the public good to live up to society’s legitimate expectations. A key part of the book is a set of recommendations for enhancing gatekeeper professionalism.
Restoring Trust in American Business
Recent business scandals point to a disturbing breakdown of values in corporate America. This book responds to the crisis by examining the responsibilities of “gatekeepers”—corporate directors, regulators, auditors, lawyers, investment bankers, and business journalists—who stand between corporate misconduct and the public.
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