Klaus J. Hopt & Gunther Teubner 
Corporate Governance and Directors’ Liabilities [PDF ebook] 
Legal, Economic and Sociological Analyses on Corporate Social Responsibility

Frontmatter – Foreword – Table of Contents – Chapter I. Theoretical Framework and Legal Foundations – The Legal Development of Corporate Responsibility – The Economic Context of Corporate Social Responsibility – Responsibility in Corporate Action: A Sociologist’s View – Chapter II. Strategies of Institutionalizing Corporate Social Responsibility – Corporate Social Responsibility: Interests and Goals – Public Interest Representation: Economic and Social Policy Inside the Enterprise – Chapter III. Directors’ Duties and Liabilities – Corporate Fiduciary Duties and Their Beneficiaries – The Economic Functions of Corporate Liability – Board Members’ Liability for Damages – The Private Law Enforcement of Directors’ Duties – Chapter IV. Disclosure and Social Reporting – Self-Dealing and Use of Corporate Opportunity and Information: Regulating Directors’ Conflicts of Interest – Disclosure as Preventive Enforcement – Disclosure, Insider Information and Capital Market Functions – Corporate Social Reporting and Auditing: Theory and Practice – Rescue Operations in Business Crises – Chapter V. Outside Representation on the Boards: Conflicts of Interest – The Enterprise as a Political System – Dual Loyalty of Labor Representatives – Annex – Biographical Sketches of the Authors – Table of Cases – Index – 464