About the Book
Corporate Governance by de Kluyver is a primer on corporate governance. It is designed to help students understand corporate governance by looking at the subject from both a macro- and micro-perspective.
Historical data and examples including the recent scandals that have torn the fabric of capitalism pave a pathway to the principal challenges facing today’s corporate boards, and how to successfully manage them.
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Clear coverage on why proper corporate governance has become a moral imperative and how to corporations achieve it.
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Discussions on recent governance reforms in the United States.
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Outlines of the roles that each individual in the corporate governance process must take on and how to effectively execute on those roles.
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Exploration on the future of corporate governance in the epilogue
Take some time to review Corporate Governance by de Kluyver to see if it is a good fit for your strategy courses.
Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Corporate Governance: Linking Corporations and Society
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Chapter 2: Governance and Accountability
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Chapter 3: The Board of Directors: Role and Composition
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Chapter 4: Recent U.S. Governance Reforms
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Chapter 5: CEO Selection and Succession Planning
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Chapter 6: Oversight, Compliance, and Risk Management
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Chapter 7: The Board’s Role in Strategy Development
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Chapter 8: CEO Performance Evaluation and Executive Compensation
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Chapter 9: Responding to External Pressures and Unforeseen Events
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Chapter 10: Creating a High-Performance Board
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Chapter 11: Epilogue: The Future of Corporate Governance