Business Horizons (2008) 51‚ 535—540 www.elsevier.com/locate/bushor EXECUTIVE DIGEST Corporate social responsibility‚ corporate governance‚ and financial performance: Lessons from finance Robert Neal‚ Philip L. Cochran * Kelley School of Business‚ Indiana University‚ 801 West Michigan Street‚ Indianapolis‚ IN 46202-5151‚ U.S.A. 1. Just how influential is corporate social responsibility? What can management and‚ in particular‚ business ethics learn from recent research in finance? One of the problems
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ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET(to be completed by the student) | AIB student ID number: | | | | Student name: | Do Sy Tung | | | Course name: | MBA Generic | | | Subject name: | Corporate Governance | | | Subject facilitator: | Ryan Galloway | | | Teaching Centre: | | | | No. of pages: | | | | Word count: | | | | DECLARATION | I‚ the above named student‚ confirm that by submitting‚ or causing the attached assignment to be submitted‚ to AIB‚ I have not
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MINI CASE: THE FILURE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AT ENRON 1.Which parts of the corporate governance system‚ internal and external‚ do you believe failed Enron the most? In the evaluation of the Enron’s case; by trying to see the very big picture‚ it is not only about that the internal part of the corporate governance system was failed or but also the external part of the corporate governance system was also failed. As noted on the last paragraph of the mini case‚ many people from different positions
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Running head: RIORDAN CORPORATE COMPLIANCE PLAN 1 Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan Napoleon Melton‚ Jr. LAW/531 January 17‚ 2011 Terry Turner RIORDAN CORPORATE COMPLIANCE PLAN 2 Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan Riordan Manufacturing is wholly owned by Riordan Industries‚ a Fortune 1000 enterprise based in San Jose‚ CA. Riordan produces plastic beverage containers at its Albany‚ GA plant‚ custom plastic parts at its Pontiac‚ MI plant‚ and plastic fan parts at its Hangzhou‚ China
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In his review published in 2003‚ Derek Higgs described the role of a non-executive director as ‘custodian of the governance process.’ A non-executive director (NED) sits on the board of company just as a normal executive director would do so‚ however a non-executive director does not form part of the executive management team of the company. Essentially they are not an employee of the company or affiliated in any way other than their role as an independent NED. The distinction between a non-executive
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Business Environment Report‚ fall semester 2009 Submitted to Professor Rick International College at Beijing China Agricultural University Morgan Stanley Research Report By Yu Chunyuan A overview 1 1. History (overview) 1 2. vision/mission 1 3. Current business 2 4. business strategy 3 B Organization Structure 3 1. Organization structure 3 2. organized 5 3. Key leaders 7 Pestle 8 1. The Political environment 8 2. Economic environment 9 3. Socio-cultural 10 4. Technology environment
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SOCIAL SCIENCES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: THE EFFECTS OF BOARD CHARACTERISTICS‚ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MATURITY AND TRANSPARENCY ON COMPANY PERFORMANCE By Sinan DÜZTAŞ Supervisor Prof. Dr. . Atilla D CLE Submitted to the Graduate Institute of Social Sciences In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Management and Organisation) STANBUL‚ 2008 T.C YED TEPE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: THE EFFECTS
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while maintaining a strong corporate responsibility towards the environment in which it operates. Having secured among the largest logging concession rights in the country‚ PWPB is able to tap into a steady source of quality raw material to ensure efficient production in the years to come. The Company adheres by strict quality control measures to ensure PWPB products maintain world class standards to meet a strong international demand. Corporate Governance PWPB’s corporate structure includes a high
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Agency theory relative to corporate governance assumes a two-tier form of firm control: managers and owners. Agency theory holds that there will be some friction and mistrust between these two groups. The basic structure of the corporation‚ therefore‚ is the web of contractual relations among different interest groups with a stake in the company. In general‚ there are three sets of interest groups within the firm. Managers‚ stockholders and creditors (such as banks). Stockholders often have conflicts
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Cadbury Committee in the UK defined corporate governance as “the system by which companies are directed and controlled.” To a great extent‚ this is true. The need for corporate governance has increased‚ particularly due to the increasing number of scams that are being reported‚ such as Satyam and Nasscom. Corporate governance in India aims to establish better transparency and responsibility in governing the way corporations are managed. Further‚ corporate governance in India helps a company to meet
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