Utrecht Conference on Firm Governance

18 November 2008 at 10:04 am 2 comments

| Peter Klein |

Utrecht University is sponsoring a conference on “The Governance of the Modern Firm,” 11-13 December 2008, featuring contributions from Paul Davies, Roberta Romano, Bill Lazonick, and many others. (Via Geoff Hodgson.)

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  • 1. Josh's avatar Josh  |  19 November 2008 at 12:39 am

    Bill Lazonick is a bright guy, but kind of a pompous jerk. I took a class with him last year and every comment I got on a paper was “See my book on this-or-that.”

  • 2. Peter G. Klein's avatar Peter Klein  |  19 November 2008 at 10:51 am

    Josh, in academic circles, “a bright guy, but kind of a pompous jerk” might be taken as a compliment!

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