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Author Du Plessis, Jean Jacques

Title Principles of Contemporary Corporate Governance
Edition 2nd ed
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (510 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Table of cases; Table of statutes; Preface; Preface to the first edition; Part One: Basic concepts, board structures and company officers; 1 The concept 'corporate governance' and 'essential' principles of corporate governance; 2 Stakeholders in corporate governance and corporate social responsibility; 3 Board functions and structures; 4 Types of company directors and officers; Part Two: Corporate governance in Australia; 5 Corporate governance in Australia -- background and business initiatives; 6 Regulation of corporate governance
7 The role of the regulators: ASIC and ASX8 Accounting governance; 9 Auditors and audits; 10 Directors' duties and liability; 11 Enforcement of directors' duties; Part Three: Corporate governance in international and global contexts; 12 Corporate governance in the USA, the UK and Canada; 13 OECD Principles of Corporate Governance, and corporate governance in Germany, Japan and China; Part Four: Business ethics and future direction; 14 The ethical obligations of corporations; 15 Reflections on contemporary corporate governance and its future direction; INDEX
Summary This book provides vital topics and emerging themes in corporate governance within the private sector
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
Author Hargovan, Anil
Bagaric, Mirko
ISBN 9780511990687
0511990685