International Corporate Governance

International Corporate Governance. International Corporate GovernanceInternational Corporate Governance provides a thorough introduction to the state of the art of corporate governance research and practice. It covers a wide range of topics, including corporate control, regulation, behavioural issues and the role of stakeholders in corporate governance. The text not only reflects the multidisciplinary nature of corporate governance, but it also adopts an international perspective by highlighting the major differences in corporate control and corporate governance practice across the world. While rigorous, the text avoids needless jargon and uses language that is accessible to a wider audience. It also makes a critical assessment of current regulation, practice and research findings.

Part I xc2; Introduction to Corporate Governance1 Defining corporate governance and key theoretical models2 Corporate control across the world3 Control versus ownership rightsPart II xc2; International Corporate Governance4 Taxonomies of corporate governance systems 5 Incentivising managers and the disciplining of badly performing managers 6 Corporate governance, types of financial systems and economic growth 7 Corporate governance regulation in an international contextPart III xc2; Corporate Governance and Stakeholders8 Corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investment 9 Debtholders10 Employee rights and voice across corporate governance systems 11 The role of gatekeepers in corporate governancePart IV xc2; Improving Corporate Governance12 Corporate governance in emerging markets13 Contractual corporate governance 14 Corporate governance in initial public offerings 15 Behavioural biases and corporate governancePart V xc2; Conclusions 16 Learning from Diversity and Future Challenges for Corporate GovernancePart VI xc2; Glossary International Corporate Governance provides a thorough introduction to the state of the art of corporate governance research and practice.

Forfattere: Marc Goergen	Utgave: ukjent
Språk: Engelsk	Sidetall: 336
ISBN: 9780273751250	Vekt: 606 g
Forlag: Pearson	Innbinding: Heftet
Utgitt: 2012	Veil. pris: 0 kr