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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828898503321

Titolo

Corporate governance [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the boardroom / / guest editor S. Prakash Sethi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2006

ISBN

1-280-54716-2

9786610547166

1-84663-041-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (101 p.)

Collana

Corporate Governance, the international journal of business in society ; ; v.6, no. 3

Altri autori (Persone)

SethiS. Prakash

Disciplina

658.4

Soggetti

Corporate governance

Industrial management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Table of contents; Guest editorial; A failed strategy of using voluntary codes of conduct by the global mining industry; Illusions of compliance and governance; Beyond public relations: bringing the rule of law to corporate codes of conduct in the global economy; Justice, management, and governance; Relationships between board structure and takeover defenses; Corporate governance and strategic transparency: East Asia in the international business systems; Enlarged EU: enlarged corporate governance? Why directives might be more appropriate for transition economies

Corporate governance, shareholder value and societal expectationsCall for papers; Invitation and call for papers; Conference announcement

Sommario/riassunto

This e-book comprises of a section of four paper that are intended to provide the readers with an eclectic and ""outside the box"" view of corporate governance. The papers have been selected from a number presented at the International Center for Corporate Accountability's International Conference on ""Voluntary Codes of Conduct for Multinational Corporations: Promises and Challenges""