LECTURE: Professor Colin Mayer (Oxford), 'History and the Future of the Corporation'

Wednesday 14 March, 5:00pm
Lecture Room 11, Brasenose College

 

History and the Future of the Corporation: The Changing Face of Capitalism

Professor Colin Mayer

Lecture to mark the official launch of the Oxford Global History of Capitalism project       

All welcome, to register contact globalcapitalism@history.ox.ac.uk 

 

prof colin mayer

Colin Mayer, CBE, is the Peter Moores Professor of Management Studies at Saïd Business School, and the former Peter Moores Dean of the School between 2006 and 2011. He is an expert on all aspects of corporate finance and governance, the regulation of financial institutions and the role of the corporation in contemporary society. His most recent book, Firm Commitment: Why the Corporation is Failing Us and How to Restore Trust, describes a new approach to thinking about the firm which turns it into the means of protecting our environment, addressing social problems, and creating new sources of entrepreneurship and innovation.