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Corporate Governance in Global Capital Markets

By Janis Sarra

Corporate Governance in Global Capital Markets Law

Corporate Governance in Global Capital Markets

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The recent failures of Enron, WorldCom, and other large publiclytraded corporations have catapulted the issue of corporate governanceonto the international stage. In this timely book, Janis Sarra drawstogether the work of legal scholars and practitioners from across NorthAmerica to provide a comprehensive analysis of corporate governanceissues in global capital markets. The contributors to this collection explore the theoreticalunderpinnings of corporate governance and provide concrete illustrationof different models and their outcomes. While the perspectives of theauthors sometimes differ, their common project is to explore differentnormative conceptions of the corporation in order to contribute to ananalysis of global trends in corporate governance. The book measuresdiverse theoretical perspectives against the reality of corporateoperations in current capital markets, exploring the norms that informshifts in governance practice and the influence of regulatory regimeson governance change. Relationships both within and outside the firmare explored, including issues of accountability, ethics in decisionmaking, and notions of efficiency in generation of corporatewealth. Legal scholars and practitioners with an interest in corporations,insolvency, and securities, as well as corporate directors will welcomethis addition to their libraries.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
400
Release Date:
2005-03-30
Publication Date:
2004-07-01
Publisher:
University of British Columbia Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
077481005X
ISBN13:
9780774810050
Weight:
526 g
Height:
155 cm
Width:
226 cm
Thickness:
29 cm
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