Exploring the frontiers of corporate governance: a practice theorists' perspective

Corporate Governance: Theory and Practice

Various theories and philosophies have provided the foundation for the development of alternative forms of corporate governance systems around the world. Furthermore, as economies have evolved through time it appears that corporate executives have deviated from the sole objective of maximizing shareholders’ wealth. Owners of the capital have responded to these forces for the purpose of preservi...

Expectation, and Perception of, Better Practice Corporate Governance in the Public Sector from an audit perspective

Corporate Governance and the Indonesian Financial System Corporate Governance and the Indonesian Financial System: A Comparative Perspective

Financial systems reform and corporate reform are deeply intertwined and thus are best addressed simultaneously and comprehensively. Indonesia is seeking to do this by developing rules, institutions, and mechanisms to achieve good corporate governance, while working to build an effectively functioning financial system that facilitates good corporate governance. This paper explores this quest in...

Toward a Comparative Perspective on Corporate Governance and Labour Management

While stakeholder models of corporate governance support long-term employment, recent reforms have promoted shareholder-oriented corporate governance worldwide. Will reform cause employment to converge on a market system? This paper presents a comparison of the linkages between corporate governance and employment patterns in 22 countries using the QCA method (Qualitative Comparative Analysis). ...

Corporate Governance and Banking Union in a transatlantic perspective

I am particularly glad to introduce the discussions of this panel today. Establishing the banking union constitutes a key step to reinforce the European integration and marks a major milestone in European history. The National Bank of Belgium strongly supports the banking union and its single supervisory mechanism which, if well implemented, will lead to a sound and robust supervisory model and...