Ken rushton editor (2 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover, viii + 254pp. Missing front blank endpaper. Ex-foreign university library, marked withdrawn ("ausgesondert"): an external stamp on lower outer page edges, internal stamps and stickers. Pages are clean and bright throughout with unmarked text and firm binding. An inventory number taped to lower spine, boards show a couple of small indentations to edges, limited scuffing, gentle shelfwear. Published without a dust jacket. --- "This book goes beyond the 'what and how' of corporate governance to explore the impact and benefits of good governance for companies and their investors. Topics covered include what makes for an effective board and whether the unitary board is sustainable. The contribution of governance to financial performance - is the research conclusive? Managing risk and reputation - how do boards ensure they are trusted by their shareholders? The benefits of market-led standard setting - do US and EU regulatory initiatives threaten the traditional UK approach? The book looks to dispel the belief that governance is a burden on companies that adds little value, by demonstrating the contribution it makes to board effectiveness and corporate performance." --- Contents: Introduction /¿ Ken Rushton 1. The role of the board /¿ Sir Geoffrey Owen 2. The role of the chairman /¿ Ken Rushton 3. The role of the non-executive director / Murray Steele 4. The role of the company secretary /¿ David Jackson 5. The role of the shareholder / Peter Montagnon 6. The role of the regulator / Sir Bryan Nicholson 7. Directors' duties /¿ Charles Mayo 8. What sanctions are necessary? /¿ Keith Johnstone and Will Chalk 9. Regulatory trends and their impact on corporate governance /¿ Stilpon Nestor 10. Corporate governance and performance: the missing links /¿ Colin Melvin and Hans-Christoph Hirt 11. Is the UK model working? / Simon Lowe.…

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Reprint. A bright, clean hardback, firm and square with strong joints, just a few very minor rubs. Hence a non-text page is stamped 'damaged'. Despite such this book is actually nearly new condition. Thus it looks and feels unread with contents that are crisp, fresh and tight. Now offered for sale at a special bargain price.…