Corporate Governance: Creating Value for Stakeholders

The book covers the broad area of Corporate Governance (CG) and its constituents, including new and contemporary topics such as CG in family-controlled businesses, governance of multinational corporations, related party transactions, and impact investing. It is a blend of theory and practice, presenting cases from Maxwell to Tata Sons and from both the Western and Eastern hemispheres.

Format: Hardback
Length: 271 pages
Publication date: 20 August 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

The book delves into the vast realm of Corporate Governance (CG) and its intricate components. It encompasses a wide range of contemporary topics, including CG in family-controlled businesses, governance of multinational corporations, related party transactions, and impact investing. This comprehensive text blends theoretical principles with practical applications, presenting a diverse collection of cases, both historical and modern, from renowned companies like Maxwell to Tata Sons, spanning across the Western and Eastern hemispheres. The aim is to enhance the understanding of CG issues by offering a multi-faceted perspective.

Furthermore, the book serves as a valuable resource by consolidating governance frameworks from various countries into a single volume. For instance, when discussing the appointment of auditors, it encompasses the UK code, US laws, EU Audit legislation 2016, and Indian rules. Additionally, it includes the latest and novel regulations, such as CSR in India.

By presenting a comprehensive and up-to-date examination of CG, this book is an essential tool for professionals, scholars, and students seeking to gain a deeper understanding of this critical field. Its multidisciplinary approach and global coverage make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in corporate governance and its impact on society.

Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789819927067
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023