Comparative corporate governance /
"This research handbook provides a state-of-the-art perspective on how corporate governance differs between countries around the world. It covers highly topical issues including corporate purpose, corporate social responsibility, and shareholder activism. Through coverage of key jurisdictions i...
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Cheltenham :
Edward Elgar Publishing,
2021
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| Edice: | Research handbooks in comparative law
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Comparative corporate governance |
Obsah:
- 1. Introduction to comparative corporate governance / Afra Afsharipour and Martin Gelter
- Part I: Perennial debates in comparative corporate governance
- 2. Methods of comparative corporate governance / Christopher M. Bruner
- 3. Corporate law and economic development / Vikramaditya S. Khanna
- 4. The law and economics of comparative corporate law / María Isabel Sáez Lacave and María Gutiérrez Urtiaga
- 5. Corporate purpose and short-termism / Martin Petrin and Barnali Choudhury
- 6. Comparative and transnational developments in corporate social responsibility / Cynthia A. Williams
- Part II: The board: its duties and its functions
- 7. The structure of the board of directors: Boards and governance strategies in the US, the UK and Germany / Klaus J. Hopt and Patrick C. Leyens
- 8. Board composition: Between independent directors, minority representatives and employee representatives / Jean Jacques du Plessis
- -9. Diversity and the board of directors: A comparative perspective / Darren Rosenblum
- 10. Board duties: The duty of loyalty and self-dealing / Marco Corradi and Geneviève Helleringer
- 11. The duty of care and the business judgment rule: A case study in legal transplants and local narratives / Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
- 12. Board duties: Monitoring, risk management and compliance / Virginia Harper Ho
- 13. Who decides executive pay? A comparative perspective / Li-Wen Lin
- 14. Accounting and convergence in corporate governance: Doctrinal or economic path dependence? / Martin Gelter
- Part III: Shareholders
- 15. Shareholder proposals shaking up shareholder say: A critical comparison of the United States and Europe / Sofie Cools
- 16. Controlling shareholders and their duties / Gaia Balp and Marco Ventoruzzo
- 17. Minority shareholders' rights, powers and duties: The market for corporate influence / Umakanth Varottil
- -18. Institutional investors, activist funds and ownership structure / Assaf Hamdani and Sharon Hannes
- 19. Diversified enterprises with controlling shareholders: A theoretical analysis of risk-sharing, control/voting leverage, and tunneling / Sang Yop Kang
- Part IV: Enforcement
- 20. Public versus private enforcement in corporate governance / Pierre-Henri Conac
- 21. Direct and derivative shareholder suits: Towards a functional and practical taxonomy / Alan K. Koh and Samantha S. Tang
- Part V: Special topics: mergers and acquisitions
- 22. Corporate governance in negotiated takeovers: The changing comparative landscape / Afra Afsharipour
- 23. Managing management buyouts: A US-UK comparative analysis / Andrew F. Tuch
- Index.