Corporate Governance‚ accountability and ethics in Goldman Sachs 1. Introduction The greatest modern financial crisis is still unraveling the aftershocks now I feel is the most serious in Europe. In fact‚ the lifting of the mortgage crisis in the United States and bankruptcy homeowners damaged in progress‚ but is no longer news. The ultimate responsibility of the crisis‚ the responsibility of the nature and extent of the problem has not been a satisfactory answer. Therefore‚ the community
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iiste.org Two-Tier Corporate Governance Model for Pakistan Safdar Hussain Tahir1* Hazoor Muhammad Sabir2 Adnan Arshad1 Muhammad Anwar ul Haq1 1. Department of Banking & Finance‚ Government College University‚ Faisalabad‚ Pakistan. 2. Department of Economics‚ Government College University‚ Faisalabad‚ Pakistan. * E-mail of the corresponding author: safdartahir@gmail.com Abstract The main purpose of this study was to formulate a model of corporate governance suitable for the Pakistani
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Corporate governance is defined as the distribution of power in the company. In the 1990s‚ the great success of US economy let to the efforts to understand and copy American management methods. The Anglo-American view of corporate governance derives from generating long term economic gain to enhance shareholder value. An outside board of directors is hired. The boards of US companies are made up of friends and acquaintances of the CEO. The use of stock options ’ is another feature introduced
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of interest rate liberalization on the corporate financing strategies of quoted companies in Nigeria’’‚ AERC research paper # 88‚ African Economic Research Consortium. Onyenankeya‚ K. (2004)‚ ‘‘Central bank decries gap between deposit and lending rates’’‚ Daily Independent Online‚ 14 January available at http://odili.net/news/source/2004/jan/14/ 329.html Oresotu‚ F.O. (1992)‚ ‘‘Interest rates behaviour under programme of financial reform: the Nigerian case’’‚ CBN Economic and Financial Review‚ Vol
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Corporate governance is a field in economics that investigates how to secure/motivate efficient management of corporations by the use of incentive mechanisms‚ such as contracts‚ organizational designs and legislation. This is often limited to the question of improving financial performance‚ for example‚ how the corporate owners can secure/motivate that the corporate managers will deliver a competitive rate of return. (Mathiesen‚ 2002). Another definition is "Corporate Governance is concerned
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Corporate Governance and CSR: A Tool for Financial Manager Presented by: Nelson Monis INTRODUCTION “Good governance is integral to the very existence of a company. It inspires and strengthens investor’s confidence by ensuring company’s commitment to higher growth and profits. Corporate governance is nothing more than how a corporation is administered or controlled. Corporate governance takes into consideration company stakeholders as governmental participants‚ the principle participants being shareholders
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HIH Insurance group (“HIH”) resulted in a deficiency of up to A$5.3 billion‚ making it Australia’s largest corporate failure. The ensuing Royal Commission report released in April 2003 provides a rare detailed dissection of a spectacular corporate implosion and a very useful case study from which corporate governance lessons may be learned. This is particular so because HIH was not unusual case of major fraud or embezzlement. The failures identified by Commissioner Owen were by and large failures stemming
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Bibliography: * http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/618/why-is-corporate-governance-important/ * http://www.licindia.in/ * http://www.businessreviewindia.in/top_ten/top-10-business/insurance-top-10 * http://www.licindia.in/GJF_aboutus.htm * http://www.licindia.in/Annual_Report_2011.pdf * http://www.irda.gov.in/ * https://www
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Insert name Insert name of the course supervisor Insert name of the course Insert date assignment is due Why Corporate Governance is an Important Ethical Issue As consumer movements grow stronger and stakeholders become more knowledgeable and aware of company operations‚ it has become necessary for corporations to come to grips with ethical issues in order to continue surviving in business. Consumers and stakeholders are becoming increasingly aware of the adverse effects of unethical
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The Development and the History of the UK Corporate Governance Code The roots of the code mainly come from the Cadbury Committee Reports and its successor reports. (Mallin‚ C.‚ 2010) There are five sections in the Code. They are Leadership‚ Effectiveness‚ Accountability‚ Remuneration and Relations with Shareholders. (FRC‚ 2010) Section A: Leadership A.1 The Role of the Board An effective board is essential for every company to have long-term success. A.2 Division of Responsibilities
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