This book develops a new framework (stakeholder model) that helps understand corporate finance and governance in modern society, where (especially in developed countries) the sources of people’s happiness have shifted from monetary to non-monetary factors. The book takes a more comprehensive approac..
This book illustrates how to anticipate the future using more than the traditional predictive models (forecasting) based on the forward projection of past experiences, and moving into more advanced methods of anticipation logic (foresight) to build probable scenarios based on weak signals, emerging ..
Corporate Governance and the Nuclear Industry explores the UK nuclear Legacy - governance issues associated with the decommissioning of a range of early-generation civil nuclear facilities. This book traces how we got here and the risks that have been taken, whilst presenting new research and thinki..
This book, including contributions from world recognized experts in the sphere of corporate governance presents a number of international corporate governance systems; comparing and contrasting the experiences of several countries across the world...
This thoughtful book is a complete research guide that provides a new understanding and applicable framework for advanced students, academics and researchers in the area of corporate governance and the related disciplines...
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Structured in three parts, this text investigates different models of corporate governance; explores the realities of corporate governance in ten nations, including the BRICS and MINT countries; and then considers corporate governance reform...
The only book of its kind, this study of the corporate governance of for-profit business corporations examines the history of government corporations, the problems associated with mating the corporation to a public use, the possibilities for rent-seeking associated with government corporations, a ne..
The only book of its kind, this study of the corporate governance of for-profit business corporations examines the history of government corporations, the problems associated with mating the corporation to a public use, the possibilities for rent-seeking associated with government corporations, a ne..
Based on empirical research this book provides a broad examination of environmental and social concerns in relation to the global mining industry. To facilitate consideration of sectoral specific factors the gold and diamond industry is considered in further detail, before focusing on a particular m..
Based on empirical research this book provides a broad examination of environmental and social concerns in relation to the global mining industry. To facilitate consideration of sectoral specific factors the gold and diamond industry is considered in further detail, before focusing on a particular m..
Using the lens of stakeholder theory, this book examines whether the current practice of corporate social responsibility reporting in developing countries is motivated by a desire to discharge accountability to all relevant stakeholders or whether it is being driven by the imperative of advancing co..
Leading academics and practitioners consider how we trade, process and purchase the food we eat and the many challenges and opportunities that arise from these practices. They offer examples of positive ways forward in food and farming that address issues of social inclusion, environmental sustainab..