Sharing Executive Power: Roles and Relationships at the Top

Sharing Executive Power: Roles and Relationships at the Top by Alvarez, José Luis. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780521601078.

Executive teams are a key ingredient of todays business world--from the charismatic CEO who relies on the operational expertise of a COO, to family businesses which trust in personal bonds to achieve professional results. This study examines duo and trio executive teams in practice to shed light on the personalities, relationships, and organizational principles characterizing the top echelons of corporate power, from international financial giants to creative industries. The book answers critical questions regarding how companies work and tackle issues of governance and accountability.