The Real World of Employee OwnershipUsing data from an extensive study of employee owned companies in Ohio, where employee ownership is a well developed trend, this book offers a strong empirical portrait of firms with Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). It describes how these plans work and places their emergence and change in a historical context. John Logue and Jacquelyn Yates examine firms that have succeeded in employee ownership and those with failed plans. Some companies,