David Crowther & Shahla Seii
Corporate Governance
and International Business
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Corporate Governance and International Business
© 2011 David Crowther, Shahla Seii & bookboon.com
ISBN 978-87-7681-737-4
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Contents
Corporate Governance and International Business
Contents
1
Introduction to Corporate Governance
10
1.1
Introduction
10
1.2
Governance
10
1.3
Corporate Governance
11
1.4
Governance systems and corporate social responsibility
12
1.5
Relating corporate governance and corporate social responsibility
13
1.6
References
15
1.7
Further reading
15
1.8
Self-test questions
16
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Development of codes of governance and international comparisons
17
2.1
Introduction
17
2.2
Systems of governance
17
2.3
Developing a framework for corporate governance
20
2.4
Company management
21
2.5
References
23
2.6
Further reading
23
2.7
Self-test questions
24
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Corporate Governance and International Business
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he principles of corporate governance
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3.1
Introduction
25
3.2
he principles of governance
25
3.3
Good governance and corporate behaviour
28
3.4
Corporate Governance Principles
29
3.5
Good Governance and Sustainability
31
3.6
References
32
3.7
Further reading
32
3.8
Self-test questions
33
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Stakeholders & the social contract: a broader view of corporate governance
34
4.1
Introduction
34
4.2
he Social Contract
34
4.3
What is a stakeholder?
35
4.4
Multiple stakeholdings
36
4.5
he classiication of stakeholders
36
4.6
Stakeholder heory
37
4.7
Governance and stakeholders
41
4.8
Relating corporate governance and corporate social responsibility
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4.9
Relating social responsibility with governance: the evidence
43
4.10
Conclusions
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