Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors

This book provides a comprehensive approach to Corporate Governance, Audit Process and Risk Management.

Forty years ago, managerialism dominated corporate governance.

This book explores recent developments in the theory, strategic perspective and international practice of corporate social responsibility.

Humanistic management agenda is to protect human dignity and promote societal well-being.

This book argues that the appropriate application of the principles and practices of corporate governance to organisational portfolio, program, and projects ('3P') governance brings about highly engaged, knowledgeable, and effective governance practices, which in turn substantially improves business case success.

Take control of your data for a more intelligent, responsive businessProactive management of your corporate information has never been more important.

"e;Persuasive and brilliantly written, the book is especially timely given the rise of trillion-dollar tech companies.

"e;[This book] brings broad perspective to the discussion of millennial at work.

Assumed a variance between the established paths and opportunities occurring from the new, digital technologies, the aim of this book is to better understand why firms can struggle on digital transformation through business model innovation.

Responsible Research and Innovation provides a comprehensive and impartial overview of the European Commission's Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) framework, including discussion of both the meaning and aims of the concept, and of its practical application.

LESS - A wise choice for rapid product development!

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

This second edition demonstrates that there are more conditions and actors prevalent in the economy than are considered today, and builds a balanced view of responsibility that would not be shunned by corporate executives.

In the wake of a series of corporate governance disasters in the US and Europe which have gained almost mythic status - Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, Adelphia, HealthSouth, Parmalat - one question has not yet been addressed.

Sentencing guidelines impose tough penalties for health and safety and environmental offences: how can you avoid them?

The purpose of this book is to study an unexplored area of corporate governance.

This book examines corporate reform in Japan by focusing on corporate governance and the employment system.

The key questions that need to be asked in every corporate governance analysis are 'who is running the firm' and 'how is accountability ensured'.

Emerging economies arguably have different socio-fiscal dynamics compared to developed economies.

A number of truly disruptive events have occurred in recent times, from the financial crisis and the pandemic to political conflict with broad ramifications for international business conduct.

Since its opening up and economic reforms in 1979, China has undergone tremendous economic growth and social development, with a ten percent real gross domestic product growth per year on average through 2013.

"e;[This book] brings broad perspective to the discussion of millennial at work.

Use the information presented in this book to implement an end-to-end compliance program in your organization using Microsoft 365 tools.

The corporation is the most complex model of organizing economic activity.

This book focuses on leadership and strategy, corporate governance, operational excellence, and corporate social responsibility.

Over the past years, we have heard and read plenty about how executives should behave more responsibly in the light of corporate governance.

Corporate governance, a subject that a few decades ago escaped the attention of all but a handful of academics and shareholders, has gradually become a central concern worldwide.

Raising Entrepreneurial Capital guides the reader through the stages of successfully financing a business.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the most talked about innovations of the present.

This book targets the key issues of both research and practice in innovation and strategic management fields and is regarded as one of the important works explaining enterprises from the innovation system perspective.

The practice of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been growing in attention, importance, significance, and acceptance in recent decades.

Predatory Value Extraction explains how an ideology of corporate resource allocation known as 'maximizing shareholder value' (MSV) that emerged in the 1980s came to dominate strategic thinking in business schools and corporate boardrooms in the United States.

This book investigates the institutional characteristics of state-linked firms in Vietnam to draw lessons for investors/MNCs targeting Vietnam and other emerging markets in the region.

Economies are changing - independent from their status, i.

This three-volume set is a landmark comprehensive overview of the business of sustainability, providing 56 separate chapters from leaders in business, non-profit organizations, and from within the academic and policy world.

Focusing on anti-corruption as a corporate social responsibility issue, Adefolake O.

A practical guide, from the basic techniques, through to advanced applications, showing you what operational risk is, and how you can manage it.

Today's financial sector faces multiple challenges stemming from ecological, societal, and technological risks such as climate change, political extremism, and cyber-attacks.

This book grapples with the numerous risks organizations face in order to succeed.

Faced with the compliance requirements of increasingly punitive information and privacy-related regulation, as well as the proliferation of complex threats to information security, there is an urgent need for organizations to adopt IT governance best practice.

This book provides a concise and authoritative guide to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and related paradigms, including environmental responsibility, corporate sustainability and responsibility, creating shared value, strategic CSR, stakeholder engagement, corporate citizenship, business ethics and corporate governance, among others.

This book offers up-to-date insights into the theory and practice of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability management.

Corporate governance is oriented around the values of fairness, transparency and accountability.

What do we need to change in order to develop a new generation of business leaders who connect profits with purpose, who see in social entrepreneurship and innovation the key opportunity for addressing our planetary challenges?