Taking an international perspective, Bob Tricker examines different models and theories of corporate governance and applies them in a real world context.
The author is highly experienced in this field and his practical discussion throughout allows students to appreciate the reality of governance. In this new edition corporate governance theories, the governance of corporate risk, and corporate social responsibility and sustainability are all now more prominent. In addition, more emphasis is given to the BRIC nations to reflect their growing importance.
- The examination of several models and theories of governance, applied in a real world setting, offers a depth of discussion and analysis designed for more advanced students.
- Multidisciplinary insights from economics, law, psychology and sociology, and their influence on corporate governance, are analysed within an experience-led discussion.
- Takes an international approach to governance enabling students to contrast corporate governance regimes around the world.
New to this edition:- - Increased coverage of corporate risk assessment, director remuneration and corporate social responsibility, to reflect the growing emphasis of these topics.
- The BRIC nations are given more prominence in this more international new edition.
- Case studies are updated and replaced throughout, ensuring that illustrative material is contemporary and relevant.
- Links to actual company corporate governance, corporate social responsibility and enterprise risk reports are included in the book and on the Online Resource Centre.
