TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tricker,R.Ian
TI  - Corporate governance : :  principles, policies, and practices / 
SN  - 9780199552702
U1  - 658.42   22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford ; ,  New York : 
PB  -  Oxford University Press, 
KW  - Corporate Governance
KW  - Corporate governance
KW  - Boards of directors
KW  - Directors of corporations
KW  -  Case studies
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1: A subject whose time has come -- 2: Governance and management -- 3: Directors and board architecture -- 4: Complex corporate structures -- 5: The governance of private companies and other corporate entities -- 6: Functions of the board -- Part Two: Policies -- 7: Corporate governance codes -- 8: Models of corporate governance -- 9: Theories and philosophies of corporate governance -- Part Three: Practices -- 10: The reality of the boardroom -- 11: Directors' capabilities and responsibilities -- 12: Board effectiveness -- 13: Assessment of directors, boards and companies -- 14: Corporate risk assessment -- 15: Corporate social responsibility and sustainability -- 16: The future of corporate governance
N2  - Corporate Governance: Principles, Policies and Practices enables students to understand the major aspects of corporate governance and appreciate the nature, functions and realities of boards of directors and other governing bodies. Taking an international perspective, the author examines different models and theories of corporate governance and applies them in a real world context. Theoretical insights from economics, law, psychology and sociology and their influence on corporate governance are analysed at a level which is suitable for MBA and Master's students
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