Titre : | Corporate governance and the global financial crisis : international perspectives / | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Auteurs : | William Sun ; Jim Stewart ; David Pollard | Editeur : | Cambridge University Press | Année de publication : | 2011 | Importance : | xiii, 400 p. | Présentation : | ill. | Format : | 24 cm | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-1-107-00187-9 | Index. décimale : | 338.6 Organisation de la production | Résumé : | "Over the last two decades there has been a notable increase in the number of corporate governance codes and principles, as well as a range of improvements in structures and mechanisms. Despite this, corporate governance failed to prevent a widespread default of fiduciary duties of corporate boards and managerial responsibilities in the finance industry, which contributed to the 2007-2010 global financial crisis. This book brings together leading scholars from North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East to provide fresh and critical analytical insights on the systemic failures of corporate governance linked to the global financial crisis. Contributors draw from a range of disciplines to demonstrate the severe limitations of the dominant corporate governance framework and its associated market-oriented approach. They provide suggestions on how the governance problems could be tackled to prevent or mitigate any future financial crisis and explore new directions for post-crisis corporate governance research and reforms"-- |
Corporate governance and the global financial crisis : international perspectives / [texte imprimé] / William Sun ; Jim Stewart ; David Pollard . - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2011 . - xiii, 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-1-107-00187-9 Index. décimale : | 338.6 Organisation de la production | Résumé : | "Over the last two decades there has been a notable increase in the number of corporate governance codes and principles, as well as a range of improvements in structures and mechanisms. Despite this, corporate governance failed to prevent a widespread default of fiduciary duties of corporate boards and managerial responsibilities in the finance industry, which contributed to the 2007-2010 global financial crisis. This book brings together leading scholars from North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East to provide fresh and critical analytical insights on the systemic failures of corporate governance linked to the global financial crisis. Contributors draw from a range of disciplines to demonstrate the severe limitations of the dominant corporate governance framework and its associated market-oriented approach. They provide suggestions on how the governance problems could be tackled to prevent or mitigate any future financial crisis and explore new directions for post-crisis corporate governance research and reforms"-- |
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