Linking various disciplines and management functions this book provides the reader with a concrete framework to manage organizations successfully. The contributors do not isolate a single strategy to manage performance. Instead, the book focuses on a range of strategies providing the reader with...

Based on the argument that corporate social responsibility is not just a fashion but rather the future from another angle, this paper explores the link between corporate governance and corporate social responsibility in insurance. Although insurance industries have been less exposed to...

Argues that effective integrated performance management (IPM) needs both strategic and maturity alignment. The management literature focuses on strategic alignment; develops the concept of maturity alignment. Maturity alignment indicates that an organization must install the appropriate...

Which Corporate Governance Model will Reign Becomes a Matter of Public Debate -- Convergence or Divergence: Evidence from the Corporate Governance Literature -- Convergence or Divergence in Corporate Governance: Empirical Evidence -- European Convergence or Divergence: An Evaluation by...