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Record Nr.

UNINA9910678477803321

Autore

Martin David

Titolo

Corporate governance [[electronic resource] ] : practical guidance on accountability requirements / / David Martin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Thorogood, c2006

ISBN

1-281-20509-5

9786611205096

1-85418-778-3

1-85418-445-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 p.)

Collana

Thorogood professional insights

Disciplina

658.15

Soggetti

Corporate governance

Disclosure in accounting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

At head of title: A specially commissioned report.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Cadbury, Greenbury and Hampel; Chapter 2 Higgs, Smith and the 'participants' roles; Chapter 3 Turnbull and risk; Chapter 4 The Combined code; Chapter 5 Reporting our responsibilities; Chapter 6 The employee interface; Chapter 7 Ethics, fraud and whistleblowing; Appendices; Appendix 1 Directors' familiarisation; Appendix 2 Draft rules and constitution for a Pre-existing agreement for an Information and Consultation Forum (ICF); Appendix 3 Draft non-executive directors combined contract for service; Appendix 4 A gift policy

Appendix 5 Corporate Social Responsibility/ Risk Management checklistAppendix 6 Directors assessment; Appendix 7 Security policy

Sommario/riassunto

Helps you conform to the demands of the law; control business risks; structure the delegation of authority; develop social responsibility programmes; and adopt codes of ethics. This report is an analysis of the practical application of Corporate Governance. It guides the reader through various aspects of the Corporate Governance programme.