Corporate governance matters : a closer look at organizational choices and their consequences

The complete, up-to-date corporate governance reference for every board member, officer, director, and stakeholder.??Brings together crucial knowledge, new academic research, and a complete decisionmaking framework.?Objectively and fully addresses every component of governance, with no axe to grind:...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Larcker, David (Author), Tayan, Brian , 1975- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : FT Press , c2011
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to corporate governance
  • International corporate governance
  • Board of directors : duties and liability
  • Board of directors : selection, compensation, and
  • Removal
  • Board of directors : structure and consequences
  • Organizational strategy, business models, and risk
  • Management
  • Labor market for executives and CEO succession
  • Planning
  • Executive compensation and incentives
  • Executive equity ownership
  • Financial reporting and external audit
  • The market for corporate control
  • Institutional shareholders and activist investors
  • Corporate governance ratings
  • Summary and conclusions.