Anand Essentials of Corporate Governance

11. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-0-470-19541-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Essentials

Praise for Essentials of Corporate Governance
"Mr. Anand's book is a practical study of the complicated issuessurrounding the world of corporate governance. He includesexcellent case studies and best practice solutions for improvinggovernance programs within all types of organizations."
-Chrisan Herrod
V.P. Marketing and Business Development
Compliance Spectrum
"This book is a highly practical, accessible guide to post-Enronreforms and an essential resource for managers who want more thanjust to comply with SOX; this book will help them benefit fromit."
-Nell Minow
Editor and cofounder
The Corporate Library
Written by Sanjay Anand, one of the world's leading corporategovernance, risk management, and regulatory compliance experts,this simple-to-use book is designed with appreciation for demandingprofessional obligations, with information easy to find and at yourfingertips. This professional guide's nuts-and-bolts presentationexamines why corporate governance is important, to put you in abetter position to understand its successful implementation foryour organization.
Essentials of Corporate Governance will challenge your concept ofcorporate governance and provide you with an understandingof:
* The concept of governance
* The competing goals that corporations may have
* Why there is a call for corporations to be more ethical
* The various forms of corporate structure
* Corporate governance in emerging markets
* Corporate governance within nonprofit organizations
Communicating the idea of corporate governance as a process and anideal rather than a set of criteria, this accessible and relevantbook is the resource and reference guide you will turn to time andagain for the knowledge you need to make corporate governance workfor your corporation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Anand, Sanjay

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword.
Preface.
Part One: Background.
1. Corporations.
2. History.
Part Two: The Players.
3. Shareholders.
4. Board of Directors.
5. CEO and Chairperson.
Part Three: Good Governance.
6. Good Corporate Governance: An Introduction.
7. Signs of Trouble.
8. Changes Made Through Corporate Governance.
9. Regulations and Strategies for Corporate Governance.
Part Four: International Perspective.
10. International Corporate Governance.
11. Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets: Asia and LatinAmerica.
12. Not-For-Profit Organizations.
Afterword.
Appendix A. Guide to the Combined Code on CorporateGovernance and its similarities to Corporate Governance in theAmerican Model.
Appendix B. Directory of Select Corporate GovernanceOrganizations Around the World.
Glossary.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

SANJAY ANAND, CFE, CCD, is Chairperson of SOX Institute, the provider of Sarbanes-Oxley training and certification programs. He is a globally recognized expert in the fields of corporate governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. He has consulted, trained, or worked with hundreds of companies, including domestic, global, not-for-profit, and even government. He has been published in magazines and journals of finance, audit, and IT, and his books are read and used by xecutives, professionals, academics, and students at companies and colleges around the world. For more information, see www.grcinstitute.org.