Environmental Factors Influencing Corporate Governance

Corporate governance and environmental performance and disclosures

Environmental Factors Influencing Epidemic Cholera

Dear Sir: We have concerns with the recent publication by Jutla and colleagues, which aims to describe the environmental factors influencing epidemic cholera. 1 Regarding cholera in Haiti, the authors challenged the findings of many studies showing that the epidemic likely originated from the importation of toxi-genic Vibrio cholerae by Nepalese peacekeepers in October 2010. 2–5 Instead, they a...

Corporate Governance

The module will examine the ongoing convergence of the corporate and market laws in relation to the universal issues in doing international business ethically. We will review the corporate governance mechanisms, the methods of expropriating investors and the current reforms of ensuring corporate control and diminishing of the level of corporate abuse. Topics covered include comparative corporat...

Environmental contingencies and sustainable modes of corporate governance

Corporate governance systems in the historically market-based economies have evolved in such a way that the system re ̄ects the extant cultural and economic environment. However, in the transitional economies of central and eastern Europe corporate governance practices are being imported from systems used in the historically market-based economies. As a consequence, systems may be introduced int...

Sustainability: Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Performance in Czech SMEs

The paper focuses on environmental, social and corporate governance performance in relation to business sustainability in small and medium enterprises in the Czech Republic. Corporate Governance is understood as a key element when achieving economic performance as well as growth enhancing the investors’ trust. It also makes it possible to create structures supporting the determination, checking...