Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors

THE PRACTITIONER S GUIDE TO GOVERNANCE AS LEADERSHIP The Practitioner s Guide to Governance as Leadership offers a resource that shows how to achieve excellence and peak performance in the boardroom by putting into practice the groundbreaking model that was introduced in the book, Governance as Leadership.

"e;John Zinkin's new book on Challenges in Implementing Corporate Governance is a welcome addition for board members and senior management on how to improve corporate governance in the post-crisis period.

"e;John Zinkin's new book on Challenges in Implementing Corporate Governance is a welcome addition for board members and senior management on how to improve corporate governance in the post-crisis period.

An essential guide to good governance for board leaders at all levels of experience and expertise This third edition of the bestselling book for nonprofit board members and professionals offers a thoroughly revised and updated resource that answers the most-commonly asked question on board governance.

An essential guide to good governance for board leaders at all levels of experience and expertise This third edition of the bestselling book for nonprofit board members and professionals offers a thoroughly revised and updated resource that answers the most-commonly asked question on board governance.

A different way of discovering and developing the best business ideas Jack Welch once said, "e;Someone, somewhere has a better idea.

A different way of discovering and developing the best business ideas Jack Welch once said, "e;Someone, somewhere has a better idea.

Answers to the 12 most common and critical questions about corporate giving In this groundbreaking resource, Weeden shows how to strategically plan, manage and evaluate corporate contributions.

Answers to the 12 most common and critical questions about corporate giving In this groundbreaking resource, Weeden shows how to strategically plan, manage and evaluate corporate contributions.

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

In this Element the origins of corporate governance are reviewed, recognising that corporate entities have always been governed.

This Element, which examines the board as a working group, highlights the potential for effective and ineffective operation.

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

In this Element the origins of corporate governance are reviewed, recognising that corporate entities have always been governed.

Impact of corporations on the economies and societies of all countries has focused attention on the importance of corporate governance.

This Element, which examines the board as a working group, highlights the potential for effective and ineffective operation.

Impact of corporations on the economies and societies of all countries has focused attention on the importance of corporate governance.

This book analyses innovations of structuring corporate groups and regulatory limitations of group transparency and proposes Systems Thinking as solution.

This book analyses innovations of structuring corporate groups and regulatory limitations of group transparency and proposes Systems Thinking as solution.

This book critically examines shareholder primacy and develops a new theory of shared corporate governance that includes employees.

Provides insights on shareholder voting and engagement in nineteen jurisdictions using comparative legal and empirical analyses.

An innovative textbook setting out a systematic approach to business and human rights.

This book critically examines shareholder primacy and develops a new theory of shared corporate governance that includes employees.

Provides insights on shareholder voting and engagement in nineteen jurisdictions using comparative legal and empirical analyses.

Illustrates the importance of corporate responsibility by integrating wealth creation and human rights.

Illustrates the importance of corporate responsibility by integrating wealth creation and human rights.

An innovative textbook setting out a systematic approach to business and human rights.

Companies can both serve society and generate profit.

Companies can both serve society and generate profit.

Co-creation, a strategy inspired by product and service design, would stimulate public innovation, improve governance and reinvigorate our democracy.

Explores how corporations can rebuild trust through organisational and regulatory design across interlocking themes.

Co-creation, a strategy inspired by product and service design, would stimulate public innovation, improve governance and reinvigorate our democracy.

Explores how corporations can rebuild trust through organisational and regulatory design across interlocking themes.

Company law can and should act as a bridge (rather than a barrier) to progressive corporate climate action.

This book explores the ''clean hands'' doctrine, a safety valve in the legal system designed to correct injustice.

Rigorously updated textbook that balances business theory and business practice.

Argues that risk culture is driven by institutional forces – not “bad apples,” as prevailing opinion holds.

Comparative study of withdrawal remedies in four jurisdictions to offer solutions to shareholder conflicts in small and medium enterprises.

Comparative study of withdrawal remedies in four jurisdictions to offer solutions to shareholder conflicts in small and medium enterprises.

Rigorously updated textbook that balances business theory and business practice.

Reconceptualises the general meeting, controlling shareholders and institutional investors as fiduciaries in four leading common law Asian jurisdictions.

A compelling collection of essays by female scholars examining the relationships between sustainability, corporations and the role of gender.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of corporate law, corporate governance and sustainability.

A valuable interdisciplinary resource examining the concept and effectiveness of CSR as a tool for sustainable development in emerging markets.

Privacy law isn''t working.

This Element shapes the discussion about corporate governance and boards of directors.

A valuable interdisciplinary resource examining the concept and effectiveness of CSR as a tool for sustainable development in emerging markets.

Reconceptualises the general meeting, controlling shareholders and institutional investors as fiduciaries in four leading common law Asian jurisdictions.

Leading scholars analyze key issues in fiduciary duties in business―one of the most salient applications of fiduciary law and theory.

Discusses the nature of corporate groups and networks, and provides arguments for rules extending liability beyond insolvent entities.