Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance: An Asia-Pacific Critique

By LOW Chee Keong
Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong March 2002

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789626610213
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong
Publication
March 2002
Format
Hardback , 600 pages
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This is the first book to critically address the issues and controversies surrounding the practice of corporate governance in the Asia-Pacific region. Drawing upon the collective expertise of a distinguished panel of contributors, it reviews the current framework and challenges the prevailing dialogue with its unique diversity of perspectives and constructive critique of current corporate governance practices. The book is insightful and forward-looking, guiding the reader through the principles of corporate governance, with country-specific studies and a critical analysis of the future of corporate governance in the region. In the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis and with the growing importance of corporate governance, this book is an indispensable guide to the prevailing standards and emerging trends in the corporate governance practices of Asia-Pacific countries.


Readership: Legal and accounting professionals, company secretaries, corporate decision makers, institutional and private investors, financial advisers, investment bankers and analysts

Table of Contents

  • Overview of theory and practice
  • Global issues and leading corporate governance indicators
  • Eight country-specific studies
  • Ratings and other performance measures
  • Prospect of global convergence in corporate governance
  • Corporate criminal liability
  • Evidence and justifications


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