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Book Synopsis"Corporate Governance" has become a manifestation, creating interplays of political, private, academic, cultural, and economic consequences. This work offers provocations challenging the views of Corporate Governance, illuminating the controversies and ethical outcomes of using it as a prescription for public action.
Table of ContentsIntroduction. Corporate Governance: Does any Size Fit?. Problematising Governance. Corporate governance: a case of "misplaced concreteness"?. Does one size fit all? Transplanting English takeover law into China. Sed quis custodiet ipsos custodies? Governmentality, corporate governance and ethics. Governance issues. Accounting for inclusiveness: the corporate response to the challenge of HIV/AIDs in South Africa. Corporate governance in China: a lack of critical reflexivity. The Austrian Way: Director conduct in the context of legal and cultural frameworks of corporate governance. Accountability and independence in corporate governance: an analysis of board disclosures in Canada. A look into the role of human resource management in corporate governance and risk management: the Phillippine experience. An examination of shareholder-stakeholder governance tension: A case study of the collapses of Ansett Holdings and Air New Zealand. The Next Step. Agency Theory, Ethics and Corporate Governance. Beyond law and regulation - a corporate governance model of ethical decision making. Effective corporate governance reform and organizational pluralism: reframing culture, leadership and follwership).
