Solomon, J.

Corporate governance and accountability / Jill Solomon. - 2nd ed. - Chichester : John Wiley, c2007. - xvi, 386 p. ; 25 cm.

Previous ed.: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-371) and index.

1.Defining corporate governanc e-- 2.Corporate governance failure -- 3.Corporate governance reform in the UK -- 5.The role of institutional investors in corporate governance -- 6.The role of transparency in corporate governance -- 7.An introduction to corporate governance systems worldwide -- 8.A reference dictionary of corporate governance systems -- 9.Discharging a broader corporate accountability -- 10.Environmental, social and governance considerations in institutional investment -- 11.Future directions for corporate governance and accountability.

Courses in corporate governance and corporate social responsibility are growing in number at universities in many countries. This textbook covers corporate governance for the UK market.

9780470034514 (pbk.) : £30.99 9780470034514


Corporate governance--Great Britain
Disclosure in accounting.
Boards of directors.
Corporate governance.
Social responsibility of business.
Business and Management.
Finance & accounting

HD2741 / .S65 2007

338.6 SOL