Principles of contemporary corporate governance /

Main Author: Du Plessis, J. J.
Other Authors: McConvill, James, Bagaric, Mirko
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The concept "corporate governance" and essential corporate governance principles
  • Stakeholders in corporate governance
  • Board functions and structures
  • Types of company directors and officers
  • Corporate governance in Australia - background and business initiatives
  • Regulation of corporate governance
  • The role of the regulators : ASX and ASIC
  • CLERP 9 reforms to the Corporations Act
  • Implementation of the ASX best practice recommendations : charters, policies, and codes
  • Auditors and audits
  • Directors' duties and liability
  • Coporate governance in selected jurisdictions and the OECD principles of corporate governance
  • The case for enhanced shareholder participation in corporate decision-making
  • The ethical obligations of coprorations
  • Reflections on contemporary corporate governance and its future direction