Corporate governance and the abnormal returns to acquisition...

Journal of Business Strategies;  September 22, 2006 ;   Swanstrom, Mark;   787 words ......relationship between corporate governance and agency...increase shareholder wealth, many acquisitions...explanation is that shareholder wealth reducing...failure of corporate governance mechanisms...perspective of corporate governance. If the ...

Director primacy: The means and ends of corporate governance

Northwestern University Law Review;  January 1, 2003 ;   Bainbridge, Stephen M;   787 words ......managerial or shareholder primacy...maximize shareholder wealth.8 Shareholders...maximize shareholder wealth. At the other...Proponents of shareholder wealth maximization...typically treat corporate governance as a species...intervention in corporate ...

Research and Markets - The Practitioner's Guide to Corporate Governance in...

M2 Presswire;  November 19, 2004 ;     371 words ......The Practitioner's Guide to Corporate Governance in Asia(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...of The Practitioner's Guide to Corporate Governance in Asia to their offering Corporate governance has over the years become common...

The missing link in corporate governance.(risk manager's role in corporate...

Risk Management;  April 1, 2003 ;   Julien, Rick Rieger, Larry;   787 words ......bankruptcies in history have made corporate governance an issue that will not go away...and regulatory hurdles to clear, corporate governance has become a critical topic of concern...poised to play a significant role. Corporate governance has become an issue for a growing...

IFC, Hawkamah Corporate Governance Institute announce MENA corporate...

Al Bawaba;  August 10, 2006 ;     471 words ......Finance Corporation and the Hawkamah Corporate Governance Institute, a subsidiary of the Dubai...announced the launch of a regional corporate governance survey as part of their combined...region achieve higher standards of corporate governance. International consultants, IAAG...

Research and Markets: The Practitioner's Guide to Corporate Governance in...

PR Newswire;  April 5, 2005 ;     335 words ......addition of The Practitioner's Guide to Corporate Governance in Asia to their offering. (Logo...cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) Corporate governance has over the years become common...cited as a catalyst for bringing corporate governance to the foreground, but really the...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ; On Parallel Planes - The benefits of merging...

New Zealand Management;  June 6, 2006 ;   Dr Siham El-Kafafi;   787 words ......importance of strong and ethical corporate governance. But is good corporate governance, as a standalone principle, sufficient...in the boardroom? For while strong corporate governance is certainly important, it is only...

The Worth of Good Corporate Governance

Community Banker;  August 1, 2008 ;   Causey, Dawn;   787 words ......stress. In this market, does the corporate governance progeny of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act...dividends? Are best practices in corporate governance a luxury of good times? In the years...Bowman when asked the question. "Good corporate governance is a part of good risk management...

Yale School of Management Renames Corporate Governance Center in Honor of...

PR Newswire;  November 8, 2006 ;     787 words ......that the Yale Center for Corporate Governance and Performance has been renamed The Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance at the Yale...of Management in honor of corporate governance expert Ira M. Millstein...

The impact of non-mandatory corporate governance on auditors' client...

Accounting and Business Research;  April 1, 2008 ;   Sharma, Divesh S; Boo, El'fred; Sharma, Vineeta D;   787 words ......the effect of non-mandatory corporate governance practices on a comprehensive...on how auditors respond to corporate governance in an institutional environment where corporate governance is not mandated by law. Based...

AUDIT & ACCOUNTABILITY: Who holds the reins of corporate governance?,...

The Nation (Thailand);  December 28, 1998 ;   KIATTISAK JELATIANRANAT;   787 words ......The Nation (Thailand) 12-28-1998 CORPORATE governance has captured the attention of the...The International Task Force on Corporate Governance of the International Capital Markets...regime for disclosure of different corporate governance practices as an important step to...

Conflicts of interest in corporate governance.

The Journal of Corporate Citizenship;  September 22, 2005 ;   Strier, Franklin;   787 words ......some of the key failures in corporate governance that led or contributed...the eventual breakdown of corporate governance. This breakdown, in turn, became the impetus for corporate governance reform. The paper concludes...

Asia has own corporate governance issues.

United Press International;  October 31, 2002 ;     787 words ......via COMTEX) While the standards of corporate governance in Asia have markedly improved since...best practices and regulations for corporate governance, but the recent collapse of Enron...the annual meeting of the Asian Corporate Governance Association, or ACGA, a non-profit...

PERC must approach issue of corporate governance professionally

New Straits Times;  June 29, 2001 ;   Datuk Megat Najmuddin Khas;   437 words ......06-29-2001 PERC must approach issue of corporate governance professionally Byline: Datuk Megat...the report "Malaysia scores top in corporate governance" (Business, NST, June 25), the Federation...been a strong proponent of good corporate governance amongst its members and private...

Automated tool for Corporate Governance Conformance, INVESTOR DIGEST

Investor Digest (Malaysia);  November 16, 2002 ;     382 words ......in complying with set corporate governance standards. BizAid Technologies...Bhd has introduced the Corporate Governance Conformance Management...first and only automated Corporate Governance solution in Malaysia for...