Click here to read an op-ed piece in the Economist on activist shareholders. Carl Icahn, a prominent activist shareholder, argues that it is up to investors not governments to demand change at companies. You can read his Ichan Report here.
Michael Aldous and I had our book The CEO: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Captains of Industry published a few weeks ago. You can find out more about it and buy it at Cambridge University Press's website . It is also available at Amazon , Waterstones , and Barnes & Noble . The CEO has already been reviewed in The Sunday Times , The Observer and Financial Times .