Corporate Governance In The Mastering Business In Asia Series

Author : Peter Wallace,John Zinkin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2005-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UCSD:31822034471466

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Corporate Governance in the Mastering Business in Asia Series by Peter Wallace,John Zinkin Pdf

MASTERING BUSINESS IN ASIA CORPORATE GOVERNANCE "A good book for all company directors, CEOs, managers and government regulators. It highlights the growing importance of good corporate governance at a macro and micro level. Peter Wallace & John Zinkin's book illustrates clearly the corporate governance implications on different enterprises, Markets, and geographies with special emphasis from he shareholder's point of view. Particularly helpful are the details on how companies can implement a good corporate governance. This book is very comprehensive and is highly recommended for every executive looking to maintain exemplary governance and ethics in their organization." —Kai Nargolwala, Group Executive Director, Standard Chartered Bank "Businesses in competitive local and global markets increasingly use their commitment to corporate governance to differentiate themselves. The authors provide a useful road map to this future. Building on the best in Asia's business traditions, this book will help Asian businesses position themselves at the forefront of corporate social responsibility." —Rachel Kyte, Director, Environment & Social Development Department, International Finance Corporation "...They are to be congratulated for going beyond most other writers who set out to describe governance with little or no attention to the importance of the environment...." —Dr. John Carver, Creator of Policy Governance

Author : Ulrich Steger
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2015-08-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119187370

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Mastering Global Corporate Governance by Ulrich Steger Pdf

Corporate Governance is the hot topic of the new millennium. Goneare the days when CEOs set agendas and earned 500 times more thanaverage employees. Now, transparency rules. Corporations mustestablish new systems of accountability, and encourage long-termparticipation in decision-making by both shareholders and staff.Those that succeed will be better equipped to create wealth, solvecomplex problems, and compete in global markets. The role of the directorate and the need to ensure an effectiveframework for its accountability to owners is paramount to success.In line with this thinking, Mastering Global Corporate Governanceargues that one of the key responsibilities of the Board isleadership, and that the root of good corporate governance lies inthe strength of a corporate leader. In particular, it focuses ontwo 'burning issues' for senior executives: how can the boards ofglobal companies best lead their companies through the fundamentaldilemmas that face all boards?; and how can Boards, entrusted withultimate responsibility for the way a company exercises leadership,provide that leadership?

Author : Robert Ian Tricker
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 574 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2012-03-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780199607969

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Corporate Governance by Robert Ian Tricker Pdf

Corporate governance around the world continues to develop rapidly and this new edition has been extensively rewritten to reflect these changes. The global financial crisis has led to a whole host of changes in corporate governance requirements, which are analysed by Bob Tricker.

Author : Bob Tricker,Robert Ian Tricker
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 565 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780198809869

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Corporate Governance by Bob Tricker,Robert Ian Tricker Pdf

The most authoritative, complete, and critical guide to corporate governance.

Author : Chris Boulton,Patrick Turner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8126509678

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MASTERING BUSINESS IN ASIA: ENTREPRENEURSHIP by Chris Boulton,Patrick Turner Pdf

Market_Desc: · Entrepreneurs of all stages in Asia or involved in business with Asia· Government Departments involved in promoting business and entrepreneurship Special Features: · The authors backgrounds bring an interesting combination of experience and angles of the business world· The book includes surveys of Asian entrepreneurs and those involved with the entrepreneurial process as well as in-depth interviews with Asian entrepreneurs· It is divided into six sections. The first introduces the book and provides a background to Entrepreneurship in an Asian context, and introduces the key themes to be explored. The next four provide the main body of the book and deal with stages of entrepreneurial business: birth, adolescence, adulthood, and maturity.· Style is balanced between the depth required for those keen to study Asian entrepreneurs and the appeal and layout attractive to the more casual or busy reader who may be looking to utilise their time on a long-haul flight to pick up some quick insights About The Book: Entrepreneurial processes are relevant not only to start up businesses but also to every stage of business development and growth. Mastering Business in Asia: Entrepreneurship is designed to provide insight into issues and themes in Asian businesses which are relevant not only to Asian entrepreneurs of all stages of business development, but also to those doing business with Asian companies. The combination of in-depth discussions with Asian entrepreneurs, together with the insight provided by the authors and their advisers, provides a new approach to understanding the key issues of this important subject.

Author : Chris Boulton,Patrick Turner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2005-04-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UCSD:31822035248772

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Entrepreneurship in the Mastering Business in Asia Series by Chris Boulton,Patrick Turner Pdf

Examines the major issues for entrepreneurs in Asia including: raising start-up capital, managing growth, going international, listing on a public exchange and succession planning.

Author : Peter Nixon
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2005-11-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470821718

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Negotiation Mastering Business in Asia by Peter Nixon Pdf

The book consolidates the practical tips and concepts that shaped the authors work with organizations and individuals around the world. It is written to allow people to benefit from what hitherto was only available to some of the wealthiest organizations. The ideas presented in this book will help the reader better conduct dialogue with themselves and others leading to optimal outcomes for all. Written for the mass market, this book is a must-read for CEO's and senior staff. It reinvigorates the trainer's approach to interactions with people on all spectrums within the negotiation.

Author : Michael Carney
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 341 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2008-06-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781780632391

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Asian Business Groups by Michael Carney Pdf

The Asian economic landscape is dominated by various types of business group. Asian Business Groups provides a comprehensive review and introduction to the different types of business group. The origins and founding context of groups from particular national settings form the basic structure of the book. Emphasis is given to both the similarities and differences in group governance and performance and the implications for Asian international competitiveness are addressed. Multidisciplinary framework that integrates managerial, sociological, and economic perspectives on business groups and permits analysis of both their positive and negative aspects Comprehensive survey of empirical findings on the financial and market performance Sensitivity to the changing historical context and major events that have shaped business group development and dynamics

Author : A. C. Fernando
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8131758451

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Corporate Governance: Principles, Polices and Practices, 2/e by A. C. Fernando Pdf

Author : Reiji Ohtaki,Hugh Bucknall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UCSD:31822032539280

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Human Resource Management in Mastering Business in Asia Series by Reiji Ohtaki,Hugh Bucknall Pdf

Mastering Business in Asia: Human Resource Management is a rare and timely book that explores talent management from an Asian angle. Written by consultants from one of the world's leading consultancies in human resource management , it is aimed at helping Asian managers understand the best practices in human resource management in order to accelerate growth in their own markets. It is required reading for any HR professionals and business managers working in Asia.

Author : Alan Calder
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2008-03-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780749453664

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Corporate Governance by Alan Calder Pdf

Studies have shown that a company's share price is often linked to how well governed the company is, providing board members with a strong financial incentive to maintain good corporate governance practices. Yet what may constitute good governance will vary across different countries and companies, and there is no 'one size fits all' model of corporate governance. Corporate Governance will help you to become familiar with the principles and practice of good governance appropriate to your company, enabling you to uphold those standards that will improve your corporate reputation while providing reassurance to market regulators. For directors of companies of all shapes and sizes, this is essential reading, and will answer all your questions on what good corporate governance means for you, your company's reputation and its share price.

Author : Güler Aras
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 716 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2016-03-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317187967

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A Handbook of Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility by Güler Aras Pdf

The current economic situation has highlighted deficiencies in corporate governance while also showing the importance of stakeholder relations. It has also raised the profile of the debates regarding corporate social responsibility and shown the inter-relationship with governance. And the two together are essential for sustainable business. The social and environmental contexts of business are generally considered to be as significant as the economic and financial contexts and good governance will address all of these aspects. The combination of these aspects offers long term benefits for a firm, such as reducing risk and attracting new investors, shareholders and more equity as well as sustainable performance. Written by experts from all over the world, A Handbook of Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility is the most authoritative single-volume guide to the relationship between good governance and social responsibility and the reality of managing both. In addition to the theory and practice of governance and CSR, the book includes case studies from large and small organizations and NGOs to highlight examples of good and bad practice, and to show international and cultural similarities and differences while at the same time furthering the debate regarding the relationship between good governance and social responsibility.

Author : Samiul Hasan,Jenny Onyx
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2008-01-08
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780387755670

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Comparative Third Sector Governance in Asia by Samiul Hasan,Jenny Onyx Pdf

This book establishes new theory and knowledge in the area of third sector organizations (TSOs) in Asia. Its purpose is to draw the attention of Asia's TSOs to the importance of good governance. The book documents a variety of approaches, and identifies socio-cultural, economic, and political dynamics and impacts of different models of TSO governance. The combined information from the contributions in this work will ensure the sustainability of TSOs throughout Asia.

Author : Güler Aras
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2016-04-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317127482

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Global Perspectives on Corporate Governance and CSR by Güler Aras Pdf

Good governance is good PR, it is important in every sphere of society, whether it be the corporate environment, the political, or wider society. When resources are too limited to meet the minimum expectations of the people, it is a good governance level that can help to promote the welfare of society. Enlightened companies recognise that there is a clear link between governance and corporate social responsibility and make efforts to link the two. Unfortunately this is too often no more than making a claim that good governance is a part of their CSR policy as well as a part of their relationship with shareholders. Corporate Governance and CSR are significant issues in all parts of the world, huge amounts of time and energy are devoted to its global interpretation. Most analysis however is too simplistic to be helpful as it normally resolves itself into simple dualities: rules based v principles based or Anglo-Saxon v Continental. The editors of this book argue that this is not helpful - that the reality is far more complex. They show that Corporate Governance and CSR cannot be understood without taking geographical, cultural and historical factors into account. It is necessary, they say to understand the concerns of people in different parts of the world. Therefore, by using a wealth of case studies, theoretical models, and drawing on the knowledge and perspective of experts from around the world, the editors have produced this valuable book. Global Perspectives on Corporate Governance and CSR discusses issues such as regional and cultural similarities and differences, the contexts of differing legal frameworks and governance codes, differences between large companies and SMEs, governance in new environments (companies and economies) versus stable environments, and the changing environment affecting corporate social responsibility around the world. The editors then synthesise this in a way that will be helpful to business people as well as to academics.

Author : Muel Kaptein
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 647 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2024-02-12
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781803927930

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Research Handbook on Organisational Integrity by Muel Kaptein Pdf

This ground-breaking Research Handbook showcases the value, uniqueness, versatility, and holistic character of organisational integrity. Bringing together diverse perspectives from a wide range of expert contributors, it not only provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the field, but also charts exciting new directions for future research.