Robert A. G. Monks
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Robert A. G. Monks is a shareholder activist and one of the founders of the field of corporate governance. He is the author of Corpocracy and The New Global Investors, and with Nell Minow, Watching the Watchers, Corporate Governance and Power & Accountability.
He was the recipient of the Award for Outstanding Financial Executive from the Financial Management Association in 2007.
Monks has written widely about corporate governance and has published more than a hundred papers in publications around the world.
Monks is the subject of a biography chronicling the corporate governance movement, A Traitor to His Class by Hilary Rosenberg.
[edit] Bibliography
- Power & Accountability. Capstone, 1991. (with Nell Minow)
- Watching the Watchers. Capstone, 1996. (with Nell Minow)
- The Emperor’s Nightingale. Saint Simons Island, Georgia: Brook Street, 1999.
- The New Global Investors. Capstone, 2001.
- “Capitalism Without Owners Will Fail: A Policymaker’s Guide to Reform.” London: CSFI, 2002. (with Allen Sykes)
- Reel and Rout. Saint Simons Island, Georgia: Brook Street, 2004.
- Corpocracy. New York; Wiley, 2007.
- Corporate Governance (4th Revised Edition). London: Blackwell, 2007. (with Nell Minow)
[edit] References
- Hart, Joanne. "Bob Monks: Ungoverned companies are like doped horses." (Reach April 2005)
- Geraciot, David A. "Bob Monks' Thirty-year Crusade." (Registered Rep. February 2003)
