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Financial times briefing on corporate governance / / Brian Finch
| Financial times briefing on corporate governance / / Brian Finch |
| Autore | Finch Brian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harlow, England : , : Financial Times Prentice Hall, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658 |
| Collana | Financial Times briefings |
| Soggetto topico | Corporate governance |
| ISBN | 0-273-74598-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Financial times briefings -- Fast answers to critical business decisions -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part one in brief -- The executive précis -- Introduction -- Effects of improved corporate governance -- What is forcing improvements in governance? -- Debate on corporate governance -- What is still to be done? -- What is it? what do i need to know? -- Introduction -- The separation of management and ownership -- The modern background to corporate governance -- What is it for? -- Who is it for? -- The community and governance -- The objectives of good corporate governance -- Why do it? risks/rewards -- Introduction -- Compliance -- Stakeholder demands -- Corporate effectiveness -- Public and employee relations -- The costs of good governance -- The risks of corporate governance -- The rewards of corporate governance -- Does good governance work? -- Reasons for corporate social responsibility -- Who's doing it? who has done it? -- Introduction and examples -- What do success and failure look like? -- Part two in practice -- How to do it: role and duties of directors -- Introduction -- Limiting liability of directors -- Director development -- Qualification for directors -- Removal of directors -- Conflicts of interest -- Integrity and values -- How to do it: role and duties of the board -- Introduction -- Basic functions of the board -- Size of the board -- Composition of the board -- Quorum, meetings by telephone, etc. -- Non-executive directors -- Board evaluation -- How to do it: role of chairman -- Introduction -- Procedures at board meetings -- Powers reserved by the board -- Managing meetings -- Constructing a 'boardroom conversation' -- Board committees -- How to do it: shareholder rights -- Introduction -- Dilution of shareholders -- Communication with shareholders -- Minority shareholders -- Disclosure requirements.
How to do it: role of markets -- Introduction -- Activist shareholders and fund managers -- Insider dealing -- Inside information -- Market manipulation -- Takeovers -- How to manage corporate governance -- Introduction -- Company secretary -- Corporate governance below board level -- Whistleblowing -- Corporate governance: measuring, justifying and promoting -- Introduction -- How to measure corporate governance -- How to justify addressing corporate governance - the business case -- How to talk about corporate governance -- Part three intervention -- Executive intervention -- Introduction -- What are the make-or-break decisions? -- When is my intervention needed? -- What questions should i ask, and who should i ask? -- What are the decisions i need to make? -- What levers should i pull? -- How do we know when we've succeeded or failed? -- Part four in depth -- Additional resources -- Online sources -- Courses -- Books -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Corporate governance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151789203321 |
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| Harlow, England : , : Financial Times Prentice Hall, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial times briefing on critical financial issues / / Brian Finch
| Financial times briefing on critical financial issues / / Brian Finch |
| Autore | Finch Brian |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harlow, England : , : Financial Times Prentice Hall, is an imprint of Pearson, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 658.15 |
| Collana | Financial Times briefings |
| Soggetto topico |
Business enterprises - Finance
Corporations - Finance |
| ISBN |
1-283-05607-0
9786613056078 0-273-73714-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Financial Times Briefings -- Fast answers to critical business decisions -- Praise for Financial Times Briefing on Critical Financial Issues -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One In brief -- The executive précis -- Introduction -- What is it and what do I need to know? -- Introduction -- Adjustments to cashflow -- The clarity of cash -- Liquidity -- Shareholder value -- The efficient market hypothesis -- Why accounts don't help in valuation -- Profit improvement -- Capital allocation -- Financial risk -- Why do it? The risks and rewards -- Cashflow -- Liquidity -- Shareholder value -- Profit improvement -- Capital allocation -- Financial risk -- Who's doing it and who has done it? -- Introduction and examples -- What do success and failure look like? -- Identifying success -- Part Two In practice -- How to do it: the critical financial issues -- Cashflow choices -- Liquidity -- Shareholder value -- Profit improvement -- Capital allocation -- Financial risk -- How to measure the critical financial issues -- Cashflow -- Liquidity -- Other indicators -- Shareholder value -- Profit improvement -- Capital allocation -- Financial risk -- How to manage the critical financial issues -- Cashflow management -- Liquidity -- Shareholder value -- Profit improvement -- Capital allocation -- Financial risk -- How to justify addressing the critical financial issues: the business case -- Introduction -- How to talk about the critical financial issues -- Involving all employees -- Profit improvement through collaboration -- The language of capital allocation -- Talking about financial risk -- Part Three Intervention -- Executive intervention -- What questions should I ask? -- When is my intervention needed? -- What are the make or break decisions? -- What levers should I pull? -- How do we know whether we've succeeded or failed? -- Part Four In depth.
Additional resources -- Books -- Online references -- Advisers and consultants -- Courses -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Critical financial issues |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150238503321 |
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Finch Brian
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| Harlow, England : , : Financial Times Prentice Hall, is an imprint of Pearson, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insolvency and financial distress [[electronic resource] ] : how to avoid it and survive it / / Brian Finch
| Insolvency and financial distress [[electronic resource] ] : how to avoid it and survive it / / Brian Finch |
| Autore | Finch Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.75 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bankruptcy
Financial crises |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-47931-1
9786613479310 1-4081-5397-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Knowing you have a problem; Legal action; 'Not yet'; The letter from your accountant; The audit opinion; Common causes of financial distress; Legal disputes; What to do; Chapter 2: dealing with the stress of financial distress; Human causes; Human consequences; Chapter 3: avoiding insolvency; A digression: the immediate and urgent; What are the options?; Chapter 4: Practical problems; Cessation of service and supply; Dealing with tax authorities; Dealing with landlords; Dealing with banks; Dealing with bailiffs
Credit ratingsRetention of title; Winding-up petition; Chapter 5: alternatives to insolvency; Company restructuring; Raise new funds; Tax benefits for investors; Sell the business; Compound with creditors; Chapter 6: Types of insolvency and terms used; Preparing for insolvency; Administration; Receivership; Administrative receivership; Members' Voluntary Liquidation; Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation; Creditors' Compulsory Liquidation; Landlords' rights in insolvency; Chapter 7: Using administration to save your business; The pre-pack; Evaporation of value; Finding an administrator Costs and other issues of administrationComplaints; Chapter 8: Implications for directors; Fraudulent preference; Wrongful trading; Corporate governance; Chapter 9: Starting again; Getting a bank account; Utilities; Suppliers; Chapter 10: Practical steps for investors, creditors and employees; Shareholders; Creditors - what to do; Detailed actions; Enforcement; Debtors and county court claims; The statutory demand; What a debtor should do about a statutory demand; Interest on late payment; Recovering money from an insolvent company; Landlords; Employees: what happens, what to do. Pensions. Chapter 11: Buying from an administratorBuying your own business; Buying an unconnected business; Characteristics of purchase from administration; Chapter 12: Getting help; Relevant websites; Relevant legislation; Glossary; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461287803321 |
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Finch Brian
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| London, : Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insolvency and financial distress [[electronic resource] ] : how to avoid it and survive it / / Brian Finch
| Insolvency and financial distress [[electronic resource] ] : how to avoid it and survive it / / Brian Finch |
| Autore | Finch Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.75 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bankruptcy
Financial crises |
| ISBN |
1-283-47931-1
9786613479310 1-4081-5397-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Knowing you have a problem; Legal action; 'Not yet'; The letter from your accountant; The audit opinion; Common causes of financial distress; Legal disputes; What to do; Chapter 2: dealing with the stress of financial distress; Human causes; Human consequences; Chapter 3: avoiding insolvency; A digression: the immediate and urgent; What are the options?; Chapter 4: Practical problems; Cessation of service and supply; Dealing with tax authorities; Dealing with landlords; Dealing with banks; Dealing with bailiffs
Credit ratingsRetention of title; Winding-up petition; Chapter 5: alternatives to insolvency; Company restructuring; Raise new funds; Tax benefits for investors; Sell the business; Compound with creditors; Chapter 6: Types of insolvency and terms used; Preparing for insolvency; Administration; Receivership; Administrative receivership; Members' Voluntary Liquidation; Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation; Creditors' Compulsory Liquidation; Landlords' rights in insolvency; Chapter 7: Using administration to save your business; The pre-pack; Evaporation of value; Finding an administrator Costs and other issues of administrationComplaints; Chapter 8: Implications for directors; Fraudulent preference; Wrongful trading; Corporate governance; Chapter 9: Starting again; Getting a bank account; Utilities; Suppliers; Chapter 10: Practical steps for investors, creditors and employees; Shareholders; Creditors - what to do; Detailed actions; Enforcement; Debtors and county court claims; The statutory demand; What a debtor should do about a statutory demand; Interest on late payment; Recovering money from an insolvent company; Landlords; Employees: what happens, what to do. Pensions. Chapter 11: Buying from an administratorBuying your own business; Buying an unconnected business; Characteristics of purchase from administration; Chapter 12: Getting help; Relevant websites; Relevant legislation; Glossary; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790474103321 |
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Finch Brian
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| London, : Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insolvency and financial distress : how to avoid it and survive it / / Brian Finch
| Insolvency and financial distress : how to avoid it and survive it / / Brian Finch |
| Autore | Finch Brian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.75 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bankruptcy
Financial crises |
| ISBN |
1-283-47931-1
9786613479310 1-4081-5397-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Knowing you have a problem; Legal action; 'Not yet'; The letter from your accountant; The audit opinion; Common causes of financial distress; Legal disputes; What to do; Chapter 2: dealing with the stress of financial distress; Human causes; Human consequences; Chapter 3: avoiding insolvency; A digression: the immediate and urgent; What are the options?; Chapter 4: Practical problems; Cessation of service and supply; Dealing with tax authorities; Dealing with landlords; Dealing with banks; Dealing with bailiffs
Credit ratingsRetention of title; Winding-up petition; Chapter 5: alternatives to insolvency; Company restructuring; Raise new funds; Tax benefits for investors; Sell the business; Compound with creditors; Chapter 6: Types of insolvency and terms used; Preparing for insolvency; Administration; Receivership; Administrative receivership; Members' Voluntary Liquidation; Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation; Creditors' Compulsory Liquidation; Landlords' rights in insolvency; Chapter 7: Using administration to save your business; The pre-pack; Evaporation of value; Finding an administrator Costs and other issues of administrationComplaints; Chapter 8: Implications for directors; Fraudulent preference; Wrongful trading; Corporate governance; Chapter 9: Starting again; Getting a bank account; Utilities; Suppliers; Chapter 10: Practical steps for investors, creditors and employees; Shareholders; Creditors - what to do; Detailed actions; Enforcement; Debtors and county court claims; The statutory demand; What a debtor should do about a statutory demand; Interest on late payment; Recovering money from an insolvent company; Landlords; Employees: what happens, what to do. Pensions. Chapter 11: Buying from an administratorBuying your own business; Buying an unconnected business; Characteristics of purchase from administration; Chapter 12: Getting help; Relevant websites; Relevant legislation; Glossary; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822412203321 |
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Finch Brian
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| London, : Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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