Corporate governance /
Christine A. Mallin.
- 2nd ed.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007.
- xix, 316 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Previous ed.: 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Theoretical aspects of corporate governance -- Development of corporate governance codes -- Shareholders and stakeholders -- Family-owned firms -- The role of institutional investors in corporate governance -- Socially responsible investment -- Directors and board structure -- Directors' performance and remuneration -- Corporate governance in Continental Europe -- Corporate governance in Central and Eastern Europe -- Corporate governance in South Africia, India and Brazil.
Corporate governance is an area that has grown rapidly, fuelled by high profile corporate collapses such as Enron. This is a student-focused text which takes an international approach to the subject.
9780199289004 (pbk.) : £26.99 9780199289004
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Corporate governance. Business and Management. Business & Management Corporate finance Takeovers, mergers & buy-outs Business ethics & social responsibility