Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Extent of Disclosure: Evidence from Companies in Nepal Bikash Gajurel‚ Dinesh Pyatha‚ Ganesh Joshi‚ and Jyoti Kafle Uniglobe College Baneshwor‚ Kathmandu Abstract The main purpose of the study is to investigate whether the existence of corporate governance mechanisms is effective in increasing the extent of disclosure amongst public listed companies in Nepal. Dscore index is prepared to collect data for the study. Regression analysis is used to determine
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Legality and Ethicality of Corporate Governance The United Thermostatic Controls Company is a publicly owned company that manufactures and markets residential and commercial thermostats. As a publicly owned corporation‚ United Thermostatic Controls mutual stocks be listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Frank Campbell is the director of the Southern sales division; however the Southern sales regional economics getting worse‚ the pressure to achieve sales revenue targets has created
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Case Analysis: Case 3 “The American Red Cross” Members: Gontiñas‚ Glaiza Bie A. Lañojan‚ Joy Rodelyn Cartagena‚ Genovevo III Main Issue: HOW TO ACHIEVE EFFECTIVE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE? I. Defining the issue ARC as an organization has been criticized for a number of things. It includes ethical risks and challenges that address allegations of fraud‚ bribery‚ and even theft on the part of volunteers and employees working for the organization. They have also faced a number of other internal
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Rally Around the Trade Name Law Ethics and Corporate Governance By Steven Horn Professor Lynn E. Macbeth‚ J.D March 13‚ 2010 1. Explain whether or not the fact that Gabby’s surname is Rally gives her the right to use it any way she wishes. The fact that Gabby’s name is Rally does not give her the right to use Rally in her business. The Lanham Trademark act and the Federal Trademark Dilution Act of 1995 protect a company’s ownership rights to names‚ logo‚ or symbols that identify its
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–156 A study of the relationship between corporate governance structures and the extent of voluntary disclosure Simon S.M. Ho*‚ Kar Shun Wong School of Accountancy‚ The Chinese University of Hong Kong‚ Shatin‚ N.T.‚ Hong Kong Abstract The primary objective of this study is to test a theoretical framework relating four major corporate governance attributes with the extent of voluntary disclosure provided by listed firms in Hong Kong. These corporate governance attributes are the proportion of independent
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E-Governance Traditionally‚ the interaction between government and citizen took place in a government office. Now Govt. are facing problem in wake of social and technology‚ publics are demanding efficient and transparent public administration. Governments worldwide are striving hard to transform and reinvent the government system. E-Government: It can be defined as the application of ICT-particularly internet based information technology by government agency to improve efficiency‚ effectiveness‚
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and processes which companies are governed by is known as corporate governance. Acting as management or control system‚ it motives to align the company with its set objectives and goals through a path that adds value to the company whilst keeping the best interests of stakeholders for the long term. (Kaplan Financial Knowledge Bank 2014) While generally carried out by most businesses‚ the practiced procedure or extent of corporate governance varies from company to company depending on the theoretical
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issuer in the UK and economies of scale derived from it high market share. * • Brand status‚ the Barclaycard name was almost a generic term for credit card and is widely recognized by consumers. * • A well-established distribution network‚ through Barclays Bank‚ other financial institutions and large retail organizations which made its product available to a wide range of potential customers.* • IT capability‚ which
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Summarise the key points discussed 1- The concept of Global Governance 2- What is the WB‚ Roles and Functions in today’s world. 3- Some examples of WB policies not being effective: Brazil. 4- The consequence of the WB’s policies that were not successful: Brazil. 5- Successful WB policies that were effective and improved India. 6- What is the IMF‚ Roles and Functions in today’s world. 7- The differences & similarities between the IMF and World Bank. 8- Some examples of IMF policies not
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Recommendation: CIBC and Barclays Bank PLC should merge their retail and corporate together in order to gain more economies of scale as well as to achieve more of an organic growth. Reasons to support recommendation: • Both financial institutions are operating in the banking industries. With this horizontal merger there is a high chance of growth potential due to the fact that there is a great synergy that exists between the companies since they are involved in the same line of business‚ with
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