The Convergence of Corporate Governance

The Convergence of Corporate Governance
Author: Abdul Rasheed
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2012-06-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1137029560

Takes readers through an in-depth examination of many leading industrialized nations and identifies both the drivers that propel corporations towards convergence and the major impediments that stand in the way of convergence. Also examines many mechanisms of convergence such as governance codes, MNCs, and IPOs.

Corporate Governance in India - Challenges

Corporate Governance in India - Challenges
Author: Ram K Narayan
Publisher: Notion Press
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2021-06-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1639045783

Foreword note for the book is by Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti, Chartered Accountant - the only Indian to receive the Global Competent Board’s Certification declaring him as ESG ready. He is also a winner of several corporate governance awards including the best Independent Director. He is a fellow of IOD. Unique feature of the book lies in the elaboration of the role of IDs and committees of board; templates for mandatory codes, policies, and reports – both incorporating requirements under SEBI Regulations/Act. Despite India having the best Corporate Governance framework the corporate frauds that keep surfacing underlines that the IDs and Auditors are yet to become independent in letter and spirit. Case of a listed PSU which failed to discharge fiduciary responsibilities leading to end of a good project and loss of huge public funds is also covered in the book.

Corporate Governance in India - Challenges

Corporate Governance in India - Challenges
Author: Ram K Narayan
Publisher: Notion Press
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2021-05-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781639045778

Foreword note for the book is by Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti, Chartered Accountant - the only Indian to receive the Global Competent Board's Certification declaring him as ESG ready. He is also a winner of several corporate governance awards including the best Independent Director. He is a fellow of IOD. Unique feature of the book lies in the elaboration of the role of IDs and committees of board; templates for mandatory codes, policies, and reports - both incorporating requirements under SEBI Regulations/Act. Despite India having the best Corporate Governance framework the corporate frauds that keep surfacing underlines that the IDs and Auditors are yet to become independent in letter and spirit. Case of a listed PSU which failed to discharge fiduciary responsibilities leading to end of a good project and loss of huge public funds is also covered in the book.

Comparative Corporate Governance

Comparative Corporate Governance
Author: Afra Afsharipour
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2021-06-25
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1788975332

This research handbook provides a state-of-the-art perspective on how corporate governance differs between countries around the world. It covers highly topical issues including corporate purpose, corporate social responsibility and shareholder activism.

Corporate Governance in Russia

Corporate Governance in Russia
Author: Daniel J. McCarthy
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 456
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781781958216

Given the past decade of abuse of shareholder rights, corporate governance is essential for Russia's future. In this comprehensive volume, an international group of contributors - academics, corporate executives, government officials, policymakers, specialists from nongovernmental organizations, and legal experts - examine the crucial role of corporate governance as well as the external institutions and forces that affect it. Offering coverage from numerous perspectives, the contributors explore external and institutional influences on corporate governance, its workings within corporations, and the relationships between boards of directors, managers, shareholders, and the government. Case studies of three major companies illustrate the challenges and opportunities involved in creating sound practices. The concluding section provides a summary of the current situation and discusses implications for the future of Russia's corporate governance. A valuable source of information, Corporate Governance in Russia is a must-read for business people, government officials, academic researchers, students, and all those interested in Russia and what the future holds.

Hedge Fund Activism

Hedge Fund Activism
Author: Alon Brav
Publisher: Now Publishers Inc
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2010
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1601983387

Hedge Fund Activism begins with a brief outline of the research literature and describes datasets on hedge fund activism.

Corporate Governance in South Asia

Corporate Governance in South Asia
Author: Tom Kirchmaier
Publisher:
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2021-01-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9789292626716

This report analyzes four core areas of corporate governance in South Asia in light of global trends and best practices. It assesses the necessary regulatory preconditions for strong financial and economic development. The four core areas analyzed are (i) corporate governance legal frameworks, (ii) board structure and board diversity, (iii) corporate governance of state-owned enterprises, and (iv) anti-money laundering and compliance. The findings are relevant for developing countries around the world, as corporate governance impacts evolving challenges such as the coronavirus disease pandemic, climate change, and sustainable global trade.

Corporate Governance in India

Corporate Governance in India
Author: Jayati Sarkar
Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Limited
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2012-01-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9789353882136

Corporate Governance in India is an authoritative discourse on the state of corporate governance in India. Beginning with an analysis of its evolution, the authors discuss the effectiveness and applicability of corporate governance mechanisms in the context of the institutional structure within which Indian companies operate. In this volume, the authors take the readers through an in-depth coverage of six important corporate governance mechanisms: 1. Ownership structure 2. Board of directors 3. Executive compensation 4. Auditor and the audit committee 5. Market for corporate control 6. Disclosure and enforcement Years of extensive research combined with contemporary data collected from various corporate governance reports from across India makes this volume a priceless ready reckoner. Along with a convenient logical structure, the book provides a comprehensive coverage of the governance mechanisms of Indian corporations, especially in light of the international research in the area.

Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets

Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets
Author: Sabri Boubaker
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2014-04-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3642449557

This book fills the gap between theories and practices of corporate governance in emerging markets by providing the reader with an in-depth understanding of governance mechanisms, practices and cases in these markets. It is an invaluable resource not only for academic researchers and graduate students in law, economics, management and finance but also for people practicing governance such as lawmakers, policymakers and international organizations promoting best governance practices in emerging countries. Investors can benefit from this book to better understand of these markets and to make judicious investment decisions.