Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors

This case book on Japanese companies and multinational corporations in Japan presents 12 entirely new cases studies for academics and business professionals alike.

Embedding CSR into Corporate Culture demonstrates that a new frontier for corporate social responsibility is possible in theory and practice.

Immer wieder scheitern wirtschaftlich gesunde Familienunternehmen an sich selbst, obwohl in juristischer Hinsicht alles zum Besten steht.

This book provides a critical analysis of the evolution of corporate disclosure.

This book connects decentralization technologies with the world of finance and financial services.

This volume examines corruption and provides tools and that can be utilized to combat it and encourage development.

This book discusses the concepts of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) that are the core of various paradigms used in strategic management to understand competitive advantage as well as flexibility in organizational boundaries.

This book advances an innovative, multi-jurisdictional argument for the necessity of company law reform to reorient companies towards environmental sustainability.

The substantially revised third edition of The Handbook of Security provides the most comprehensive analysis of scholarly security debates and issues to date.

This book focuses on the application of sustainable development principles through consultation with, and partnerships between commerce and the community.

This book provides a platform for discussing the challenges that organizations face in order to implement sustainability, ethics, and effective corporate governance, all of which are important elements of "e;standing out"e; from other companies.

Commercial Contracts for UK Companies: Formation to Exit helps business owners and directors to recognise key legal and compliance issues at an early stage, enriching the level of discourse between the business and its advisers.

Of those in management education who debates whether business ethics should be taught as a stand-alone course or in an embedded manner, most recommend combining both approaches for optimal results.

In a developing market economy like India, corporate governance is becoming an integral part of the national agenda towards industrialization, economic reform and financial liberalization.

Samuel Mansell critiques the principles of stakeholder theory, proposing instead a qualified version of Friedman''s shareholder theory.

This unique volume expounds on the nature of white-collar crime and examines its relationship with corporate social responsibility, governance and corporate reputation.

Private Equity and Entrepreneurial Finance, volume 1 of the new series, Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Finance, provides comprehensive and accessible updates of central theoretical and empirical issues in corporate finance.

This book is a capstone to the magisterial career of one of Japan's most senior scholars of risk, accounting, and management.

This proceedings book presents a multidisciplinary perspective on risk and risk management.

Capitalism has been an unprecedented engine of wealth creation for many centuries, leading to sustained productivity gains and long-term growth and lifting an increasing proportion of humanity out of poverty.

This book sets the stage of the evolution of corporate governance, laws and regulations, other forms of governance, and the interaction between data governance and other corporate governance sub-disciplines.

We live in a time of unprecedented speed, connection, and uncertainty.

The book addresses the entrepreneurial origin of the capitalist firm and its asymmetric contractual relationships between capitalists, workers, managers and entrepreneurs, and explains the origin of the firm by focusing on entrepreneurship.

This book is about governing well for the future.

Alle Organisationen dieser Welt wollen agil werden: schneller, flexibler, anpassungs- und wettbewerbsfähiger.

In this book we capture and explore different aspects of value in corporate social responsibility (CSR).

An introduction to the essential and widely-studied subject of corporate finance, organised around six key ideas.

The book is based on practical experience gained during the planning and execution of e-governance projects in India coupled with extensive research based on six national/multi-state-level agriculture related projects.

The book addresses the entrepreneurial origin of the capitalist firm and its asymmetric contractual relationships between capitalists, workers, managers and entrepreneurs, and explains the origin of the firm by focusing on entrepreneurship.

The effects of climate change on the one hand, and government promises to achieve sustainable development on the other, are only two examples of the factors driving businesses to incorporate sustainability into their business strategies.

The recent global financial crisis has indicated that the conventional dominant paradigm in finance is unable to cope with the problems of financial systems, markets, and behaviour of financial institutions, and failed to understand the proper role of finance in society and the economic system as a whole.

Establishing a corporate governance strategy that promotes the efficient use of organisational resources is instrumental in the economic growth of a country, as well as the successful management of firms.

A distinctive and direct guide to legitimacy in business, focusing on the new benchmark of a 'Social License to Operate'.

Corporate governance continues to evolve, especially in a South African context where companies must deal with the combined effects of environmental challenges, socio-political uncertainty and impediments to economic growth.

A comprehensive guide to transforming boards and achieving best-practice governance in any organisation.

The Carver Policy Governance Guide series includes six booklets that offer board members a description of John Carver's Policy Governance model of board leadership.

Transnational Corporations and Transnational Governance examines the different kinds of distance-related barriers related to cross-border investment.

Argues that the global order is constructed from sovereign hybridity, where power flows without regard to public and private boundaries.

Edited by Harvard Business School professor Jay W.

This book shows how companies can maximize the value of their CR initiatives by fostering strong stakeholder relationships.

Corporate fraud is unlike any other risk that an organisation has to manage.

This book explains the principles of research and development (R&D) management in an environment which is open to external sources of technology.

Female presence and involvement on boards improves firm performance, transforms corporate governance and leads to the transition towards more responsible business.

This book takes a fresh look at current issues in corporate social responsibility (CSR) with a special focus on emerging economies.

Cloud computing is at the vanguard of the Metaverse-driven digital transformation.

This book provides insights into identifying and dealing with possible corporate tax risks.

This book addresses the Business Against Domestic Violence (BADV) project launched by the Corporate Governance Forum of Turkey (CGFT), a research center at Sabanci University School of Management.