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050		4	_aHD2741 _b.C77468 2010
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245	0	0	_aCorporate governance : _ba synthesis of theory, research, and practice / _ceditors, H. Kent Baker, Ronald Anderson.
264		1	_aHoboken, N.J. : _bWiley, _c[2010]
264		4	_c©2010
300			_aix, 676 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aThe Robert W. Kolb series in finance
500			_aDescription based on print version record.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aAn overview of corporate governance / H. Kent Baker and Ronald Anderson -- The financial determinants of American corporate governance : a brief history / Lawrence E. Mitchell and Dalia T. Mitchell -- Corporate governance systems / Christian Andres ... [et al.] -- Corporate governance best practices / Alex Todd -- What's wrong with corporate governance best practices? / Christopher Søren Shann Turnbull -- The effect of corporate governance on performance / Sanjai Bhagat, Brian Bolton, and Roberta Romano -- International corporate governance research / Diane K. Denis -- Agency theory : incomplete contracting and ownership structure / Iain Clacher, David Hillier, and Patrick McColgan -- Theories and models of corporate governance / Thomas W. Joo -- Unfettered agents? The role of ethics in corporate governance / Donald Nordberg -- Board composition and organization issues / Matteo Tonello -- Board diversity / Daniel Ferreira -- Board subcommittees for corporate governance / Zabihollah Rezaee -- Executive compensation : incentives and externalities / Philipp Geiler and Luc Renneboog -- Compensation consultants and executive pay / Martin J. Conyon -- Corporate governance and ownership structure / John J. McConnell, Stephen B. McKeon, and Wei Xu -- The effects of management turnover on firm performance / Mark R. Huson and Robert Parrino -- Corporate monitoring by blockholders / Isabelle Dherment-Férère and Luc Renneboog -- The governance of family firms / Morten Bennedsen, Francisco Pérez-González, and Daniel Wolfenzon -- Institutional and other shareholders / Chris Mallin -- The politics of shareholder activism / Donald Nordberg -- Executive behavior : a creditor perspective on managerial ownership / Ronald Anderson, Sattar Mansi, and David Reeb -- Governance of banking institutions / Renée Birgit Adams -- Corporate governance : nonequity stakeholders / Marc Goergen, Chris Brewster, and Geoffrey Wood -- Proxy contests / Peter G. Szilagyi -- Corporate takeovers and restructurings / Mike Stegemoller -- Corporate takeovers and wealth creation / Marina Martynova and Luc Renneboog -- Corporate governance and accountability / Renee M. Jones -- Corporate governance rules and guidelines / Zabihollah Rezaee -- Economics aspects of corporate governance and regulation / Valentina Bruno and Stijn Claessens.
520			_aThe importance of corporate governance became dramatically clear at the beginning of the twenty-first century as a series of corporate meltdowns from managerial fraud, misconduct, and negligence caused a massive loss of shareholder wealth. But despite the heightened attention on corporate governance practices, many questions still exist. --
520			_aThat is why Corporate Governance, part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, is such a useful resource. Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, this book provides a comprehensive synthesis of the numerous theoretical and practical issues that arise from the debate on how to govern effectively. --
520			_aWith coverage of the systems, processes, and procedures integral to the relationship between managers, majority shareholders, and minority shareholders, this book offers a clear view of current governance practices and carefully examines the mechanisms that mitigate the principal-agent conflict. --
520			_aWritten by an array of corporate governance experts, the contributed chapters of this book offer multiple perspectives and contain a series of discussion questions and answers to help reinforce key concepts. --Book Jacket.
538			_aMode of access: World Wide Web.
590			_aAVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
650		0	_aCorporate governance.
650		0	_aIndustrial management.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
700	1		_aBaker, H. Kent _q(Harold Kent), _d1944-
700	1		_aAnderson, Ronald.
830		0	_aRobert W. Kolb series in finance.
856	4	0	_uhttp://ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pensu/detail.action?docID=589109
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