Corporate Governance in Government Corporations

Michael J. Whincop

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Routledge
30 November 2016

Politics & government; Economics; Management of specific areas; Jurisprudence & general issues; Company law

Series: Law, Ethics and Governance

Many governments across the world have responded to the need for greater efficiency in the delivery of government services by the reorganization of these bureaucracies along the lines of for-profit business corporations.

In doing so, governments have relied on the capacity for governance practices to overcome the weaker incentives created by the attenuated 'property rights' that are created in public enterprise.

By: Michael J. Whincop
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138277830
ISBN 10: 1138277835
Series: Law, Ethics and Governance
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 30 November 2016
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The late Michael J. Whincop was the Professor and Law School Director of the Business Ethics and Corporate Regulation Program at the Key Centre for Ethics, Law, Justice and Governance at Griffith University, Australia.

Reviews for Corporate Governance in Government Corporations

'...an interesting and important addition to corporate governance scholarship...This pioneering effort at examining [governmental corporatinos] should inspire much additional work.' The Law and Politics Book Review