Corporate Governance: Mechanisms and Systems

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

This exciting new text provides a complete introduction to Corporate Governance. It deals with the control and direction of companies by boards, owners and company law, and also looks at the mechanisms of governance and thedifferent governance systems around the world.

Part 1: is a non-technical overview of the relevant theories, governance mechanisms and the country models.
Part 2: looks at some of the most important governance mechanisms in detail.
Part 3: studies individual international corporate governance systems.
Part 4: wraps up with a discussion on governance practices.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-04-16
Mått:190 x 246 x 20 mm
Vikt:744 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Förlag:McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN:9780077132590

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Finansiering inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Mer om författaren

Professor Steen Thomsen runs the MSc course in Corporate Governance at the Copenhagen Business School, Denmark.Martin Conyon is a Senior Fellow and Lecturer at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Innehållsförteckning

PART I. INTRODUCTION1. What is Corporate Governance? 2. Theories of Corporate Governance 3. The Mechanisms of Governance: An Introduction4. International Corporate Governance PART II. MECHANISMS5. Informal Governance 6. Corporate Social Responsibility 7. Corporate Ownership8. Board Theories and Board Structure 9. Board Behavior 10. Executive Compensation PART III. INTERNATIONAL SYSTEMS11. Corporate Governance in the United States and the United Kingdom 12. Corporate Ownership: Institutional investors and activist shareholders13. Germany and Bank Governance 14. Japanese Corporate Governance 15. Corporate Governance in China 16. Stakeholder Governance in Scandinavia17. Family Business with examples from AsiaPART IV. PRACTICE18. Corporate Governance in Practice