The first volume in the Leeds School Series on Business & Society, this collection of lectures demonstrates the valuable results of a timely exchange of ideas regarding the nature of executive compensation.

• Includes discussions across academic disciplines, perspectives, and intellectual orientations on the oft-debated topic of executive compensation.
  
• Gathers for the first time a series of lectures delivered at the 2004 Japha Symposium at the University of Colorado.
  
• Provides the reader with insight into the fundamental problems from...

Now in its sixth edition, Understanding Futures Markets by Robert Kolb (University of Colorado) and James Overdahl (Chief Economist of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission) provides the most comprehensive coverage of futures markets available. This new edition features updated and enhanced discussions on:

• event markets, proposition markets, weather futures, and macro futures
• globalization of futures markets
• electronic trading platforms and the rise of electronic trading
• manipulation of futures markets and methods of deterrence
• The...

Thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society, Second Edition explores current topics, such as mass social media, cookies, and cyber-attacks, as well as traditional issues including accounting, discrimination, environmental concerns, and management.