Securities fraud, 1996-2001 [[electronic resource] ] : incentive pay, governance, and class action lawsuits / / Ke Wang

• Autore: Wang Ke <1972 Nov. 6->
• Pubblicazione: El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (180 p.)
• Disciplina: 364.16/3
• Soggetto topico: Securities fraud; Corporations - Corrupt practices
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-156) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Defining securities fraud -- Theorizing securities fraud: a complex and inadequately researched phenomenon -- Explaining securities fraud: an integrated conceptual model -- Finding the deviant corporations: research methods and data -- Incentive compensation: a source of securities fraud -- Corporate governance : a fraud-preventing process depending on context -- Controlling securities fraud : policy implications.
• Sommario/riassunto: Wang seeks to explain why one company committed securities fraud only during certain years and why some companies had a higher propensity to commit securities fraud. He finds evidence linking executive incentive compensation to securities fraud. Some corporate governance measures may also play a role in fraud control. Findings vary, however, depending on the stages of judicial proceedings at which securities fraud class action cases are examined. Researchers and practitioners from fields other than criminal justice, such as law and economics, management, and accounting, may find this work usef
• Titolo autorizzato: Securities fraud, 1996-2001
• ISBN: 1-59332-564-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819483603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Criminal Justice: Recent Scholarship