| Title : | Corporate governance | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Kenneth A. Kim, Author ; John R. Nofsinger, Author ; Derek J. Mohr, Author | | Edition statement: | 3rd Edition International Edition | | Publisher: | Harlow : Prentice Hall | | Publication Date: | 2010 | | Pagination: | xvii, 185 p. | | Layout: | ill. (b & w) | | Size: | 24 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-13-510158-2 | | General note: | The first textbook dedicated to modern corporate governance! Perfect as a supplement to any corporate finance course Simple organizational structure - one chapter for each type of monitor. Recent, real-world examples. Interesting hands-on exercises. Self-contained chapters. Easy to read - Corporate Governance is not too technical or theoretical. | | Class number: | 658.42 | | Abstract: | The first of its kind, this brief book provides an overview of our corporate governance system - a "hot topic" in the news, society, and classroom. It focuses on the various incentives within the governance system, helps explain recent problems and scandals, and puts potential solutions into context. | | Contents note: | Chapter 1: Corporations and Corporate Governance; Chapter 2: Executive Incentives; Chapter 3: Accountants and Auditors; Chapter 4: The Board of Directors; Chapter 5: Investment Banks and Securities Analysts; Chapter 6: Creditors and Credit Rating Agencies; Chapter 7: Shareholders and Shareholder Activism; Chapter 8: Corporate Takeovers: A Governance Mechanism?; Chapter 9: The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; Chapter 10: Moral Hazard, Systemic Risk and Bailouts; Chapter 11: Corporate Citizenship |
Corporate governance [printed text] / Kenneth A. Kim, Author ; John R. Nofsinger, Author ; Derek J. Mohr, Author . - 3rd Edition International Edition . - Harlow : Prentice Hall, 2010 . - xvii, 185 p. : ill. (b & w) ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-0-13-510158-2 The first textbook dedicated to modern corporate governance! Perfect as a supplement to any corporate finance course Simple organizational structure - one chapter for each type of monitor. Recent, real-world examples. Interesting hands-on exercises. Self-contained chapters. Easy to read - Corporate Governance is not too technical or theoretical. | Class number: | 658.42 | | Abstract: | The first of its kind, this brief book provides an overview of our corporate governance system - a "hot topic" in the news, society, and classroom. It focuses on the various incentives within the governance system, helps explain recent problems and scandals, and puts potential solutions into context. | | Contents note: | Chapter 1: Corporations and Corporate Governance; Chapter 2: Executive Incentives; Chapter 3: Accountants and Auditors; Chapter 4: The Board of Directors; Chapter 5: Investment Banks and Securities Analysts; Chapter 6: Creditors and Credit Rating Agencies; Chapter 7: Shareholders and Shareholder Activism; Chapter 8: Corporate Takeovers: A Governance Mechanism?; Chapter 9: The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; Chapter 10: Moral Hazard, Systemic Risk and Bailouts; Chapter 11: Corporate Citizenship |
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