Business Research

Green Business, Green Values, and Sustainability

Edited by Christos Pitelis, Jack Keenan, Vicky Pryce

Series: Routledge Studies in Corporate Governance

Today greenness is goodness; non-greenness is not an option. It is therefore critical to advance thinking on why and how business, consumers and policy makers can contribute to the goal of sustainable global wealth creation. This volume analyzes the strategic sustainability issues confronting...

Published March 27th 2011 by Routledge

Internal and External Aspects of Corporate Governance

By Ahmed Naciri

Series: Routledge Studies in Corporate Governance

An effective system of corporate governance has both internal and external aspects that have to be sufficiently responsive if governance is to succeed. In this book, Ahmed Naciri examines these two core aspects or the latest buzzword in business and management theory. Internal aspects include...

Published November 18th 2009 by Routledge

Corporate Governance and Resource Security in China

The Transformation of China's Global Resources Companies

By Xinting Jia, Roman Tomasic

Series: Routledge Studies in Corporate Governance

Corporate governance has become a household term and investors across the world are demanding more transparency and accountability from controllers of listed corporations. The current resources boom that has been driven by soaring demand from China has brought China’s listed resources companies...

Published September 7th 2009 by Routledge

The Value Creating Board

Corporate Governance and Organizational Behaviour

Edited by Morten Huse

Series: Routledge Studies in Corporate Governance

This book presents boards of directors from a strategic and entrepreneurial management perspective. Boards of directors are receiving increased interest in the business world as well as among academic audiences however few contributions integrate corporate governance and organizational behavior. &...

Published November 11th 2008 by Routledge

Behaviour and Rationality in Corporate Governance

By Oliver Marnet

Series: Routledge Studies in Corporate Governance

Corporate scandals due to bad accounting happen far too frequently for a system of corporate governance to be deemed effective. This book tells why the safeguards designed to prevent bad accounting so often fail. By studying why the auditors and members of a board of directors regularly...

Published March 18th 2008 by Routledge

Corporate Governance Around the World

Edited by Ahmed Naciri

Series: Routledge Studies in Corporate Governance

The last Asian financial crisis, coupled with the western series of corporate scandals, has caused investors and citizens to doubt mangers’ ability to guarantee credible financial information about organizations. Consequently, legislators all over the world have come to realise the necessity...

Published February 13th 2008 by Routledge