Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-334) and index.
Contents
The history of partnership capitalism -- It all began with Shockley -- The soul of a new corporation : how high-tech companies institutionalized partnership capitalism -- The soul of an old corporation : from Thales to executive stock options -- Sharing the company with employees -- How high-tech firms share the wealth -- Why companies hand out new options every year -- What shareholders gain by giving up some of their ownership -- The evidence that stockholders come out ahead -- A new corporate model -- Top-down capitalism : what would have to change in corporate America -- Partnership capitalism : how to put it all together. Conclusion.