The SAGE Handbook of Corporate Governance
The SAGE Handbook of Corporate Governance
Editor/Author
Clarke, Thomas and Branson, Douglas
Publication Year: 2012
Publisher: Sage UK
Single-User Purchase Price:
$176.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$264.00
ISBN: 978-1-4129-2980-6
Category: Business, Finance & Economics - Management
Image Count:
79
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
The SAGE Handbook of Corporate Governance critically overviews the key themes, theoretical controversies, current research and emerging concepts that frame the field.
Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- Preface - Sir Adrian Cadbury
- Introduction: Corporate Governance - An Emerging Discipline? - Thomas Clarke and Douglas Branson
- Origins and Development
- 1 The Evolution of Corporate Governance - R.I. (Bob) Tricker
- 2 In the Best Interest of the Corporation: Directors' Duties in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis - Margaret M. Blair
- 3 Limited Liability Companies - Mark J. Loewenstein
- 4 Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives - Joan MacLeod Heminway
- Markets and Regulation
- 5 The Juridical Nature of the Firm - Simon Deakin
- 6 The Ascent of Shareholder Monitoring and Strategic Partnering: The Dual Functions of the Corporate Board - Michael Useem
- 7 An Economic Analysis of Fair Value: A Critique of International Financial Reporting Standards - Vincent Bignon, Yuri Biondi and Xavier Ragot
- Boards and Directors: Leadership and Accountability
- 8 Boards and Board Effectiveness - Hans van Ees and Gerwin van der Laan
- 9 Between the Letter and the Spirit: Defensive and Extensive Modes of Compliance with the UK Code of Corporate Governance - John Roberts
- 10 Boards' Contribution to Strategy and Innovation - Alessandro Zattoni and Amedeo Pugliese
- 11 Board Leadership and Value Creation: An Extended Team Production Approach - Morten Huse and Jonas Gabrielsson
- Boards and Directors: New Challenges and Directions
- 12 Changing Scenes in and Around the Boardroom: UK Corporate Governance in Practice from 1989 to 2010 - Annie Pye, Szymon Kaczmarek and Satomi Kimino
- 13 Board Evaluations: Contemporary Thinking and Practice - Gavin Nicholson, Geoffrey Kiel and Jennifer Ann Tunny
- 14 Women and the Governance of Corporate Boards - Ruth Sealy and Susan Vinnicombe
- 15 Diversity among Senior Executives and Board Directors - Sabina Nielsen
- Competing Governance Regimes
- 16 Global Convergence in Corporate Governance? What a Difference 10 Years Make - Douglas M. Branson
- 17 A Bundle Perspective to Comparative Corporate Governance - Ruth V. Aguilera, Kurt A. Desender and Luiz Ricardo Kabbach de Castro
- 18 Family-Owned Asian Business Groups and Corporate Governance - Marie dela Rama
- 19 The Limitations of Corporate Governance Best Practices - Shann Turnbull
- Dilemmas of Corporate Governance
- 20 Executive Compensation, Pay-for-Performance and the Institutions of Executive Pay Setting - Martin J. Conyon and Simon I. Peck
- 21 In the Name of Shareholder Value: How Executive Pay and Stock Buybacks are Damaging the US Economy - William Lazonick
- 22 Governance, Innovation and Finance - Ciaran Driver
- 23 The Governance and Regulation of Complex Conglomerates - John H. Farrar
- Emerging Issues: Governance and Sustainability
- 24 Markets, Regulation and Governance: The Causes of the Global Financial Crisis - Thomas Clarke
- 25 Corporate Governance and the Global Financial Crisis: The Regulatory Response - Alice Klettner
- 26 International Corporate Responsibility - Paul Redmond
- 27 Governance for Sustainability: Challenges for Theory and Practice - Suzanne Benn