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    Definitions of corporate governance B. Theories behind corporate governance 1. Agency problem 2. Stewardship theory 3. Resource dependency theory 4. Stakeholder theory 5. Political theory 6. Transaction cost economics 7. Ethical theory C. Principles of corporate governance D. SOX Act‚ E. Enron Scandal‚ Conclusion I. Introduction: The concept of corporate governance in legal and economic terms is equivalent to “the defense of shareholders”. Corporate governance is the response to

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    Discuss the reasons for motivating the increasing interest in corporate governance and the benefits of good corporate governance Corporate governance is defined by the OECD principles as the relationship between management of a company‚ its shareholders‚ its board and other stakeholders. It is a system which is used for the purpose of controlling and directing the companies. Corporate governance is not a new concept but it has got popularity in the last few decades due to various crises such as:

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    To what extent are the banks of Mauritius complying with the national code of corporate governance? CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Sir Adrian Cadbury (2002) stated that corporate governance is “the direction and control process within an organization”. Corporate governance is a systematic approach of controlling and monitoring a business operation. The term corporate governance has came to light in the 19th Century when the theory of separation of ownership and control developed.

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    Phillips (2007) “Corporate governance is an encompassing policy‚ processes and people‚ which serves the needs of shareholders and other stake holders by directing and controlling management activities with good business savvy‚ objectivity and integrity”. The author stated that sound corporate governance is dependent on external market place commitment and legislation plus a healthy board culture that safeguards policies and processes. Magdi and Nadereh (2002) stress that corporate governance is about ensuring

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    [Dec-13] [MPRBA 203C/MPCBA 203C/MPRHR-203B] MBA‚ Twinning MBA (CMU) & MHRM Degree Examination II TRIMESTER ETHICS IN BUSINESS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (Effective from the admitted batch 2013–14) Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 60 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Instructions: All parts of a section must be answered in one place only. Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted. ---------------------------------------------

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    Importance of Corporate Governance for SMEs By Hany Abou-El-Fotouh Today corporate governance principles are considered a key element to the success of any organization and a prescription for improving performance. Simply it is the name of the game for companies that are directed by a board of directors in order to safeguard the interest of shareholders as well as other stakeholders. There are several definitions for corporate governance. However‚ the most appropriate definition which is

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    Corporate Governance & Board of Directors The Corporate Governance of any business is the relationship among the board of directors‚ management and shareholders to help in determining the path and performance of the corporation (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007‚ p. 18). Although laws and standards vary‚ the board of directors is: · Those who set the overall path‚ vision and mission within the business. · Those who make the decisions to hire and‚ or fire any top management member (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007

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    of Directors in Corporate Governance and Policy Making A B S T R A C T Corporate governance covers a large number of distinct concepts‚ legal systems and structures and processes that establishes best practices in the high-level direction and control of a corporation by the Board of Directors and Corporate Management. The conduct and performance of Corporate Governance (CG) in the Philippines for publicly listed corporations is implemented under the Code of Corporate Governance promulgated by

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    the paper: CHANGING SCENARIO OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Authors : *Jaspreet Kaur‚ Lecturer in Department of Commerce‚ Sri Aurobindo College of Commerce and Management‚ Ferozepur Road‚ Ludhiana. E- mail: jas_2347@rediffmail.com‚ Phone No: 9915509226 CHANGING SCENARIO OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE *Jaspreet Kaur ABSTRACT Corporate governance has been a highly discussed issue

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    CLIMATE CHANGE AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE [pic] BY SHIRLENE KOLA-BANKOLE 03005093 CLIMATE CHANGE AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE “We believe Climate Change is one of the most significant environmental challenges of the 21st century... voluntary action alone cannot solve the problem.” Henry Paulson‚ CHAIRMAN‚ GOLDMAN SACHS INTRODUCTION Environmental challenges‚ particularly climate change are something we all have to think about. Politicians from David Cameron to Gordon

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