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Ira M. Millstein: The activist director—lessons from the boardroom and the future of the corporation

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  • Felix Meyerinck, 2017. "Ira M. Millstein: The activist director—lessons from the boardroom and the future of the corporation," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer;Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, vol. 31(3), pages 393-395, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:fmktpm:v:31:y:2017:i:3:d:10.1007_s11408-017-0294-z
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