Written by leading subject expert Christine Mallin, Corporate Governance combines clear, straightforward coverage of theory with a wealth of topical examples of corporate governance to introduce students to both the essential principles of the subject and how they apply in practice. Extracts from the Financial Times, case studies, and questions for discussion ensure the reader can relate key ideas and concepts to the real world of business, management, and finance. In addition, broad coverage of international attitudes and approaches to governance allow students to develop a more complete understanding of business issues on a global scale. The book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which includes: For students: Corporate Governance blog Fill-in-the-blank questions Updates Web links Crosswords of key terms Additional case studies For lecturers: PowerPoint slides

Corporate Governance

Business & Money

Mallin, Christine

Management & Leadership

Oxford University Press

Written by leading subject expert Christine Mallin, Corporate Governance combines clear, accessible discussion of theory with a wealth of contemporary, global examples to introduce students to both the essential principles of the subject and how they apply in practice. In addition, broad coverage of international attitudes and approaches to governance allow students to develop a wider understanding of business issues in an increasingly globalized world. The complexities of socially responsible investment in Myanmar, L'Oreal's celebrated sustainability programme, and the leadership problems at South Korea's Samsung are just some of the new and updated case studies for the sixth edition, ensuring examples are not just relevant but topical too. In addition, Financial Times articles reporting on issues and events as diverse as the gender pay gap, shareholder rebellions, and legal action on climate change accompany chapters, providing further real-life examples of theory in practice. This book is accompanied by a range of online resources: For students: Fill-in-the-blank questions Flashcard glossary Corporate Governance Blog Web links For registered adopters: PowerPoint slides Additional case studies

Now in its second edition, this well-established text combines student-focused writing and pedagogy with an international scope on corporate governance. The text has a strong theoretical base and encompasses the latest developments in corporate governance, including globalization, emerging markets, and changes in corporate governance codes. The new edition features an expanded section on international governance, with sections on governance issues in Continental Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia and India, South Africa, and Brazil. These are placed in context in the concluding chapter, which discusses corporate governance internationally and why international issues are relevant to students. Suitable for both undergraduate and graduate students taking a corporate governance course, the book engages students by drawing from a wealth of empirical, academic research. The text also contains excellent pedagogical features including topical case studies, thought provoking questions and exercises, useful chapter summaries and introductions, and helpful web links to an Online Resource Centre.

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Known for its international approach to corporate governance and its accessible nature, Corporate Governance has established itself as an invaluable text for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Author Christine A. Mallin introduces students to the theories and development of corporate governance, illustrating the theories with case studies and examples from the press. The book also features a comprehensive section on international governance, including an examination of governance issues in China, India, and Brazil. New to this Edition * Updated to address changes in corporate governance that have been driven by the banking crisis, with more attention paid to directors' remuneration * Emphasizes corporate social responsibility in order to reflect its growing importance in organizations around the world * Offers expanded coverage of NGOs, public sector, and non-profit organizations and charities * Addresses recent developments in codes and guidelines, including the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and NAPF Responsible Investment Guidance * Includes new coverage of private equity and sovereign wealth funds and shareholder proposals * Provides new case studies on Rio Tinto, AIG, Deutsche Bank, Royal Dutch Shell PLC, and more The text is accompanied by an Online Resource Center with PowerPoint-based presentations for instructors, and fill-in-the-blank questions, crosswords, updates on changes in corporate governance codes and practices, links to useful online resources, and an author's blog for students.

Building on the success of the last three editions, this textbook provides both undergraduate and postgraduate students with an accessible and comprehensive introduction to corporate governance. As a renowned expert in the field, Mallin draws upon theory and practice to address the latest global developments and uses topical examples to help students place key theories in context. Adopting an international approach, this fourth edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect the changes in codes (e.g. UK CG code and Stewardship code) and a greater emphasis has been given to the perspective of stakeholders as well as increased coverage of the Middle East, and new analysis of topics such as bonuses and the high pay commission. The book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which includes: For students: Fill in the blank questions, updates, web links, crosswords of key terms and an author's blog For lecturers: PowerPoint presentations

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Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance