subscription information: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t791720496 Comparative and International Corporate Governance Ruth V. Aguileraa; Gregory Jacksonb a University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign‚ b Freie Universität Berlin‚ First published on: 05 July 2010 To cite this Article Aguilera‚ Ruth V. and Jackson‚ Gregory(2010) ’Comparative and International Corporate Governance’‚ The Academy of Management Annals‚ 4: 1‚ 485 — 556‚ First published on: 05 July 2010 (iFirst) To link to
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of Directors in Corporate Governance and Policy Making A B S T R A C T Corporate governance covers a large number of distinct concepts‚ legal systems and structures and processes that establishes best practices in the high-level direction and control of a corporation by the Board of Directors and Corporate Management. The conduct and performance of Corporate Governance (CG) in the Philippines for publicly listed corporations is implemented under the Code of Corporate Governance promulgated by
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CORPORATE HISTORY. Akio Morita‚ Masaru Ibuka‚ and Tamon Maeda (Ibuka’s father- in- law) started Tokyo telecommunications Engineering in 1946 with funding from Morita’s father’s sake business. The company produced the first Japanese tape recorder in 1950. Three years later‚ Morita paid Western Electric (US) $25‚000 for transistor technology licenses‚ which sparked a consumer electronics revolution in Japan. His firm launched one of the first transistor radios in 1955‚ followed by the first
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Corporate Governance & Board of Directors The Corporate Governance of any business is the relationship among the board of directors‚ management and shareholders to help in determining the path and performance of the corporation (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007‚ p. 18). Although laws and standards vary‚ the board of directors is: · Those who set the overall path‚ vision and mission within the business. · Those who make the decisions to hire and‚ or fire any top management member (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE What is Corporate Governance? It is a set of systems‚ principles and processes by which a company is governed. It provides guidelines as to how the company can be directed or controlled so that it can fulfil its goals and objectives in a manner that adds to the value of the company and is also beneficial to all the stakeholders in the long run. The term was first used by Robert Ian in his book in the year 1984. It addresses the issues facing the Board of Directors such as
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THE JOURNAL OF FINANCE • VOL. LXVII‚ NO. 1 • FEBRUARY 2012 Information Disclosure and Corporate Governance BENJAMIN E. HERMALIN and MICHAEL S. WEISBACH∗ ABSTRACT Public policy discussions typically favor greater corporate disclosure as a way to reduce firms’ agency problems. This argument is incomplete because it overlooks that better disclosure regimes can also aggravate agency problems and related costs‚ including executive compensation. Consequently‚ a point can exist beyond which additional
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SEC Building‚ EDSA‚ Greenhills Mandaluyong City SEC Memorandum Circular No. 6 Series of 2009 REVISED CODE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Pursuant to its mandate under the Securities Regulation Code and the Corporation Code‚ the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)‚ in a meeting held on June 18‚ 2009‚ approved the promulgation of this Revised Code of Corporate Governance (the “Code”) which shall apply to registered corporations and to branches or subsidiaries of foreign corporations
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A Taxonomy of Systems of Corporate Governance This paper argues that debate on corporate governance in an international context is hampered by the lack of a coherent framework. A taxonomy of systems of corporate governance is proposed as a remedy. The taxonomy is based upon eight related‚ yet discernible characteristics: (1) the prevailing concept of the firm‚ (2) the board system‚ (3) the salient stakeholders able to exert influence on managerial decision-making‚ (4) the importance of stock markets
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Final Exam Different committees have to be established and put into process in order for a company to represent good corporate governance. The Audit Committee is significant in regards to corporate governance because it assist the board of directors in achieving the fiduciary and financial responsibilities to shareholders as well as assuring corporate governance accountability. Audit committees are mainly accountable for the quality connected to such matters as: • Regulatory and legal
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ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET (to be completed by the student) AIB student ID number: A001426633 Student name: Mellisa Layne Course name: MBA Generic Subject name: Corporate Governance Subject facilitator: Kamla Rampersad de Silva Teaching Centre: Nations University No. of pages: 15 Word count: 2504 DECLARATION I‚ the above named student‚ confirm that by submitting‚ or causing the attached assignment to be submitted‚ to AIB‚ I have not plagiarised any other person’s work in this assignment
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