Corporate Governance: Principles, Policies, and Practices

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Bob Tricker (Former Professor of Finance, Hong Kong University. Honorary Professor Hong Kong Baptist University and Hong Kong Open University)

Corporate Governance

Principles, Policies, and Practices

Bob Tricker (Former Professor of Finance, Hong Kong University. Honorary Professor Hong Kong Baptist University and Hong Kong Open University)

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Oxford University Press
06 June 2019

Corporate governance & responsibilities

From the 'father of corporate governance' comes the new edition of this bestselling text, designed to equip students with a sound understanding of the frameworks that govern organisations. Corporate Governance, fourth edition, offers a comprehensive coverage of key principles combined with a strong practical focus through a clear, three-part structure. This book provides a new focus for understanding corporate governance that goes far beyond the regulations, rules, and voluntary codes: it has a new emphasis throughout on culture. For the first time, a distinction is drawn between Western and Eastern perceptions of corporate governance, and new cases from China (including Huawei) further support this new approach.NEW TO THIS EDITIONFully updated in light of the UK Corporate Governance Code (2018) and the World Economic Forum risk survey (2018)New coverage of non-listed entities—not-for-profits, cooperatives, and charities—to reflect the growing diversity of organisationsDiscussions of additional non-Western models such as the Keiretsu and Chaebol models used in Japan and South Korea, respectivelyNew case studies including organisations such as Huawei, the NHS, and UnileverIncreased coverage of board diversity, culture, corporate transparency, sustainability and business ethics, cyber risk, and digitisation.

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By: Bob Tricker (Former Professor of Finance Hong Kong University. Honorary Professor Hong Kong Baptist University and Hong Kong Open University)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 247mm, Width: 189mm, Spine: 27mm
Weight: 942g
ISBN: 9780198809869
ISBN 10: 0198809867
Pages: 568
Publication Date: 06 June 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

After qualifying as a chartered accountant, Bob Tricker served as an officer in the Royal Navy, then for eight years was financial controller of the British subsidiary of a US corporation. He studied at Harvard and Oxford universities, was a Research Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, and Director of the Oxford Centre for Management Studies. His research led to the first book with the title 'Corporate Governance'. He was the founder-editor of the research journal Corporate Governance: An International Review. After 18 years in Oxford, he spent 14 years as Professor of Finance at the University of Hong Kong.

Reviews for Corporate Governance: Principles, Policies, and Practices

This is a great textbook that delves into the hot topic of corporate governance, the coverage has depth and substance, and it is an invaluable resource. * Eric Ogilvie-Brown, Robert Gordon University * I am impressed with this textbook. It covers the right things and does so well and accessibly to students. * Dr Ian Birchmore, Aberystwyth Business School, Aberystwyth University *