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15. Corporate governance 1: corporate governance and corporate theory
2014Titles in the Core Text series take the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing focused, concise, and reliable guides for students at all levels. This chapter looks at history and theory associated with corporate governance. It first considers Berle and Means’ concern about the separation of ownership from control, particularly managers’
Alan Dignam, John Lowry
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Corporate Governance in India [PDF]
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, 2008 The Indian corporate governance system has both supported and held back India's ascent to the top ranks of the world's economies. While on paper the country's legal system provides some of the best investor protection in the world, enforcement is a major problem, with overburdened courts and significant corruption.
Chakrabarti, Rajesh +2 more
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Corporate Governance in Government Corporations
2017This study of the corporate governance of these corporations examines the history of government corporations, the problems associated with mating the corporation to a public use, the possibilities for rent-seeking associated with government corporations,a new body of empirical evidence on governance practices and some of the potential areas for reform ...
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Corporate Governance and Corporate Legitimacy: The Role of Boards
2020The field of corporate governance can to a large extent be traced back the aftermath of the Great Depression 1929. The problem which led to the crash of the stock market was described as a division between control and ownership. The problem was described as managerialism. The thesis of managerialism inspired agency theory which has been synonymous with
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Corporate Governance and Diversification
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011AbstractUsing 1640 observations of completed acquisitions from 1996 to 2003, we investigate the relation between corporate governance and returns to bidders and targets. We find that the cumulative abnormal returns for acquirers are significantly negative upon announcement of acquisitions for the full sample and for the related and diversifying ...
Kimberly C. Gleason +3 more
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2014
This book brings together a representative collection of perspectives on the way how corporate governance is being aligned with the social responsibility of an organization and the accountability of its management both in large corporations and in medium sized businesses. Examples are given from various industries and branches as well as from different
Idowu S.O., Caliyurt K.T.
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This book brings together a representative collection of perspectives on the way how corporate governance is being aligned with the social responsibility of an organization and the accountability of its management both in large corporations and in medium sized businesses. Examples are given from various industries and branches as well as from different
Idowu S.O., Caliyurt K.T.
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Communications of the ACM, 2007
Boards of directors are beginning to look beyond the accounting roots of IT governance toward the risk of legal liability and harm to product brand and corporate reputation.
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Boards of directors are beginning to look beyond the accounting roots of IT governance toward the risk of legal liability and harm to product brand and corporate reputation.
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2006
This major Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of the development of corporate governance across a range of countries including Australia, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey and the UK. Whilst the stage in the corporate governance life cycle may vary from country to country, there are certain core features ...
Christina L. Ahmadjian, Ariyoshi Okumura
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This major Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of the development of corporate governance across a range of countries including Australia, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey and the UK. Whilst the stage in the corporate governance life cycle may vary from country to country, there are certain core features ...
Christina L. Ahmadjian, Ariyoshi Okumura
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2007
This chapter surveys the theoretical and empirical research on the main mechanisms of corporate law and governance, discusses the main legal and regulatory institutions in different countries, and examines the comparative governance literature. Corporate governance is concerned with the reconciliation of conflicts of interest between various corporate ...
Becht, Marco +2 more
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This chapter surveys the theoretical and empirical research on the main mechanisms of corporate law and governance, discusses the main legal and regulatory institutions in different countries, and examines the comparative governance literature. Corporate governance is concerned with the reconciliation of conflicts of interest between various corporate ...
Becht, Marco +2 more
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2011
La struttura ed i processi di corporate governance assumono un ruolo decisivo nel determinare le possibilità di successo o di insuccesso di un'impresa. I fallimenti di alcuni importantissimi player del mercato e la crisi finanziaria di questi ultimi anni hanno, infatti, incrementato l'interesse verso i principi di trasparenza e di indipendenza della ...
Dallocchio, Maurizio +1 more
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La struttura ed i processi di corporate governance assumono un ruolo decisivo nel determinare le possibilità di successo o di insuccesso di un'impresa. I fallimenti di alcuni importantissimi player del mercato e la crisi finanziaria di questi ultimi anni hanno, infatti, incrementato l'interesse verso i principi di trasparenza e di indipendenza della ...
Dallocchio, Maurizio +1 more
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