EFFECTIVE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Presented by: Alfesany Ahmed Complience Manager Pret A Manger Ltd. Birmingham‚ UK Contents Introduction Corporate Governance The importance of responsible Corporate governance The regulatory requirements that shapes the effective corporate governance in regulated company The impact of regulatory requirements on pret A manger stakeholders interests Conclusion Reference Pret a Manger was opened in Hampsted‚ London‚ UK in 1984 by Jeffrey Hyman
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Theories of Corporate Governance The philosophical foundations of corporate governance Edited by Thomas Clarke Contents Preface Acknowledgements ‘Introduction: Theories of Governance – Reconceptualizing Corporate Governance Theory After the Enron Experience’ Thomas Clarke PART 1 ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS ix xi 1 31 34 45 ‘The Managerial Revolution in American Business’ Alfred D. Chandler Jr ‘The Impact of the Corporation on Classical Economic Theory’ Adolf A. Berle PART 2 AGENCY THEORY
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Corporate Crime Assignment “In order to effectively punish and deter corporate crime‚ the law should impose criminal sanctions on individuals rather than on corporations.” Introduction Corporate Crime refers to crimes committed by corporations‚ or individuals acting on behalf of companies (Tomasic‚ 1993). As corporate crime also involves top managers and employees of the company‚ it sometimes overlaps with white-collar crime (Grabosky & Braithwaite‚ 1987). There is no doubt that corporate
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Corporate Governance is a concept in which it has been existence for decades; although not in the exact form that it has come to be understood today (Anandarajah‚ 2001). The term corporate governance was introduced in Malaysia in 1997 during the Asian Financial Crisis. It also drew the public’s attention on the weaknesses of the Malaysian corporate governance practice (Nor Azizah Zainal Abidin‚ 2007). Besides that‚ the downfall of Sime Bank‚ the Bumiputera Malaysian Finance (BMF) scandal‚ the irregularities
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Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate social responsibility is an obligation beyond the law requirements‚ for a company to pursue goals that are beneficial to the society in one way or other. It also refers to the commitment and dedication of a firm to contribute to the society’s economic development for the betterment of the community. Definition According to Kotler et al (2005‚ pp.3)‚ “Corporate social responsibility is a commitment to improve community
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the sum of its partsl CREATING CORPORATE ADVANTAGE BY DAVID J. COLLIS AND CYNTHIA A. MONTGOMERY M OST MULTIBUSINESS COMPANIES ARE the sum of their parts and nothing more. ^ Although executives have become more sophisticated in their understanding of what it takes to achieve competitive advantage at the level of individual businesses‚ when it comes to creating corporate advantage across multiple businesses‚ the news is far less encouraging. True‚ corporate executives face mounting pressure
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Assignment Title: Corporate Strategy: StarHub Limited 1.0 Introduction Corporate strategy refers to the across-the-board direction of the organization and how all the different businesses of the organization work together to achieve the main goals of the organization. So the question is‚ how can an organization determine their corporate strategy? And how can they use it effectively? This essay will be analyzing the use of corporate strategy
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Research paper CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY/PHILANTROPY A CASE STUDY OF KENYA AIRWAYS Presented to DR. MAGETO By CHRISTOPHER TARUS 09-0478 Date 07TH APRIL 2010 Table of contents Introduction............................................................................................................ 3 Corporate Social responsibility................................................................................4 Good citizenry..............................
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proper corporate governance structures are inevitable. There is need for improvement on the issues of corporate governance in all corners of the economy if real economic growth is to be realized. The research is also of the opinion that many companies collapsed over the past decade owing to partly serious corporate governance deficiencies‚ among other challenges. As a result‚ the research serves to highlight‚ hint and encourage all the relevant stakeholders to establish proper corporate governance
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CSR and corporate ethics Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3 Definition of Main Terms 3 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) 3 Corporate Ethics 4 Critical Arguments 5 Role of CSR in Travel and Tourism Industry 5 Role of Business Ethics in Travel and Tourism Industry 6 Benefits of Implementing CSR and business ethics in the tourism industry 6 Evaluation 7 The link of CSR and business Ethics in tourism industry
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