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Corporate Governance: An Asia-Pacific Critique

Corporate Governance: An Asia-Pacific Critique

Corporate Governance: An Asia-Pacific Critique

Author: LOW Chee Keong
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789626610213
Published In: March 2002
Format: Hardback , 600 pages
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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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

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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