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Corporate governance : a synthesis of theory, research, and practice /

A detailed look at the importance of corporate governance in today's business world. The importance of corporate governance became dramatically clear at the beginning of the twenty-first century as a series of corporate meltdowns from managerial fraud, misconduct, and negligence caused a massiv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Baker, H. Kent (Harold Kent), 1944-, Anderson, Ronald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
Colección:Robert W. Kolb series in finance.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An overview of corporate governance / H. Kent Baker and Ronald Anderson
  • The financial determinants of American corporate governance : a brief history / Lawrence E. Mitchell and Dalia T. Mitchell
  • Corporate governance systems / Christian Andres [and others]
  • Corporate governance best practices / Alex Todd
  • What's wrong with corporate governance best practices? / Christopher Søren Shann Turnbull
  • The effect of corporate governance on performance / Sanjai Bhagat, Brian Bolton, and Roberta Romano
  • International corporate governance research / Diane K. Denis
  • Agency theory : incomplete contracting and ownership structure / Iain Clacher, David Hillier, and Patrick McColgan
  • Theories and models of corporate governance / Thomas W. Joo
  • Unfettered agents? The role of ethics in corporate governance / Donald Nordberg
  • Board composition and organization issues / Matteo Tonello
  • Board diversity / Daniel Ferreira
  • Board subcommittees for corporate governance / Zabihollah Rezaee
  • Executive compensation : incentives and externalities / Philipp Geiler and Luc Renneboog
  • Compensation consultants and executive pay / Martin J. Conyon
  • Corporate governance and ownership structure / John J. McConnell, Stephen B. McKeon, and Wei Xu
  • The effects of management turnover on firm performance / Mark R. Huson and Robert Parrino
  • Corporate monitoring by blockholders / Isabelle Dherment-Férère and Luc Renneboog
  • The governance of family firms / Morten Bennedsen, Francisco Pérez-González, and Daniel Wolfenzon
  • Institutional and other shareholders / Chris Mallin
  • The politics of shareholder activism / Donald Nordberg
  • Executive behavior : a creditor perspective on managerial ownership / Ronald Anderson, Sattar Mansi, and David Reeb
  • Governance of banking institutions / Renée Birgit Adams
  • Corporate governance : nonequity stakeholders / Marc Goergen, Chris Brewster, and Geoffrey Wood
  • Proxy contests / Peter G. Szilagyi
  • Corporate takeovers and restructurings / Mike Stegemoller
  • Corporate takeovers and wealth creation / Marina Martynova and Luc Renneboog
  • Corporate governance and accountability / Renee M. Jones
  • Corporate governance rules and guidelines / Zabihollah Rezaee
  • Economics aspects of corporate governance and regulation / Valentina Bruno and Stijn Claessens.