A practical guide to corporate governance
- 2nd
- London Sweet & Maxwell 2004
- 770p xlv
Table of contents Definition and background; The regulatory regime; The ideal board structure; Directors - part 1: General principles; Directors - part 2: The non-executive director; Directors liability insurance; The role of the company secretary; Board meetings; The annual meeting; The chairman; The governance sections of the annual report; Directors' pay and the remuneration committee; Financial reporting and internal control; The audit committee and the auditor; Governance in the charity sector; Governance and central government; Pension fund governance; Ethics and social responsibility; The communication of information; Institutional shareholder activism with a Hermes case study; The EU: An overview of continental governance; The USA: An overview of US governance; Appendices: Including Combined Code and Higgs Review; Smith Guidance for audit committees and Turnbull Report.
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1. Company Law - U K 2. Corporate Law - U K3. Corporate Governance - U K