Endorsed by the UK's Institute of Directors

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance, Second Edition provides the latest information in terms of:

• Legal and regulatory frameworks,
• Corporate structures and ownership,
• Disclosure and transparency,
• Responsibilities of the board.

This book provides the information above from an international perspective, making this book applicable no matter which country your organization operates out of.

A major section of the book provides coverage of corporate governance practice for 21 separate jurisdictions. As well as five regional overviews, with each profile focusing on key areas such as:

• The development of laws,
• Models and codes,
• Board structures,
• Shareholder rights,
• Disclosure and transparency,
• Responsibility,
• Directors,
• Executive pay and performance.

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance, Second Edition provides commentary from the World Bank, BP, 3i, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Watson Wyatt. It additionally looks at shareholder rights and directors' responsibilities, issues relating to control and disclosure, and the relevant legislation and codes of practice.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Covers corporate governance from an international perspective, detailing many of the laws, codes of practice, directors' responsibilities in many economies worldwide. Providing a one-stop resource on corporate governance for those operating in multiple countries around the world.
• Endorsed by the UK's Institute of Directors, adding weight to the authority and relevance of the material in the book.
• Thoroughly updated, meaning by purchasing this book you are getting your hands on some of the most up-to-date corporate governance information anywhere in the world.

Publisher: Kogan Page
ISBN 10: 074945508X
ISBN 13: 9780749455088
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
Published Date: April 2009
Availability: In Stock

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