ACHARYA INSTITUTE OF GRADUATE STUDIES SOLADEVANHALLI‚ BANGALORE LECTURE NOTES SUBJECT: BUSINESS ETHICS & CORPTORATE GOVERNACE CHAPTER NUMBER-I CHAPTER NAME: - INTRODUCTION PREPARED BY: MR.SHAIKH JUNED SAOUD In brief: - Meaning of Ethics: - Ethics is derived from the latin word ETHICUS and in greek it is called ETHICOS meaning character or manners. In other words ethics is said to be source of morals‚ moral principles and recognized rules of conduct. Definition of Ethics: -
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"Summarazation of Code of Corporate Governance of Bangladesh" Introduction Since the early 1990s‚ Corporate Governance has been receiving increasing attention from regulatory bodies and practitioners worldwide. Corporate sectors are still in its initial stage; nevertheless awareness of the importance of CG is growing. Bangladesh’s small size and lack of natural resources have necessitated an open trade policy. Bangladesh also has a liberal policy towards foreign direct investment (FDI). However
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DOES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ENHANCE FIRM PERFORMANCE? BY: DR. RONALD IWU-EGWUONWU Introduction: Nations thrive on the performance of their economic units the major part of which are business firms that operate in their corporate jurisdictions. The quality of performance of these firms is of great interest to governments because by them a great amount of the degree of economic development seen in a country is achieved. Governments fund their annual budgets to a great extend by the amount of
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American Express Chairman/CEO Influence and Outcomes 7/30/2011 Table of Contents American Express Overview 3 James D. Robinson 3 Success and Failures of Robinson 3 Board Of Directors 4 Decisions Required 4 Candidates for CEO Position 5 Robinson’s Strategy 5 Decisions Of The Board 5 Problems Faced By American Express 6 Solution 7 Lessons Learnt 7 References 7 American Express Overview American Express Company (American Express)‚ incorporated in 1965
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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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Hi-Fi ’s corporate governance structure Effective corporate governance structures encourage companies to create value‚ through entrepreneurialism‚ innovation‚ development and exploration‚ and provide accountability and control systems commensurate with the risks involved. Electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi‚ as a publicly listed firm‚ sees affective corporate governance as critical factor to achieving corporate goals and increasing the company ’s value. JB Hi-Fi ’s corporate governance structure
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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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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE LESSONS: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SUCCESSES AND FAILURES |Student Name: Binish Nida Afaque | | WHY CORPORATE GOVERNANCE BECOMES IMPORTANT NOW? Corporate Governance standards are changing now. The 2008-2009 global financial crisis hit almost the whole world and causes the economic meltdown and recession not only in developing countries but in many rich and developed countries. That is why the debate on the importance of state intervention
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Risk Governance - Group C Amaranth Advisors Q1. How significant were Amaranth´s positions in relation to the market? What were they hedging? Hunter is expected to have held up to 100‚000 contracts in a single month maturity while NYMEX in total had an average open interest of 71‚869 for each year with total average open interest for a single month across different years were at the maximum 138‚859 . This implies that Hunter held positions as big as the market and could have possibly traded via
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CAPITAL MARKET AUTHORITY CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REGULATIONS IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA Issued by the Board of Capital Market Authority Pursuant to Resolution No. 1/212/2006 dated 21/10/1427AH (corresponding to 12/11/2006) based on the Capital Market Law issued by Royal Decree No. M/30 dated 2/6/1424AH Amended by Resolution of the Board of the Capital Market Authority Number 1-10-2010 Dated 30/3/1431H corresponding to 16/3/2010G English Translation of the Official Arabic Text Arabic
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