Since shareholder democracy does not provide effective control over entrenched, runaway, self-indulgent management, finance has a potentially powerful role to play in ensuring that corporate managers work in the interest of shareholders. And a substantial change has indeed occurred over the past two generations: CEOs focus much more attention than they used to on pleasing the stock market, and this is likely to be a good thing.
最后，更棒的金融意味着更棒的公司治理。由于股东民主没能有效控制管理层的放任恣睢，金融扮演着保证公司管理者按股东利益行事的重要角色。而在过去两代人的时间里，的确发生了深远的变化：CEO们比以前更关注股市表现了，这或许是件好事。