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Prior to the global financial crisis which began in 2007, corporate governance reforms of the preceding thirty years … failure of individual financial institutions cannot plausibly be ascribed to poor governance practices in those firms; there … since the 1980s was implicated in a wider, systemic failure of the corporate governance system, of which the banking crisis …
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The current financial crisis has given rise to calls to toughen considerably the codes of corporate governance put in …
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The return to economic liberalism in the Anglo-Saxon world was motivated by the apparent failure of Keynesian economic management to control the stagflation of the 1970s and early 1980s. In this context, the theories of economic liberalism, championed by Friederich von Hayek, Milton Friedman and...
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affected by the corporate governance characteristics of the acquiring firm. …
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The statutory protection currently provided by UK law to employees during transfers of undertakings and other restructurings has been criticised on the grounds that it undermines insolvency procedures and interferes with the 'rescue' process. We present an analysis which suggests that granting...
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The Slovenian Corporate Governance Code for Public Joint-Stock Companies was adopted in March 2004. Using a systems …
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governance systems, for two extreme cases concerning Roe's independent variable: Switzerland and Sweden. Starting from a position … political power relations as such do not explain the observed trajectories of these two corporate governance systems. Instead … in the shaping of the Swedish corporate governance system, had no such incentives. Also, as Swiss banks started to …
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A striking feature of theorising about corporate governance, whether from the perspective of economics or in terms of a ….J.), "'Corporate governance', les limites de la rationalité et la procéduralisation," in Procéduralisation du droit et régulation …
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This paper investigates the effect of different forms of corporate governance on the structure and nature of … organization and its objectives. However, different forms of corporate governance prioritise stakeholder interests in ways that may … governance, HRM practices and HRM outcomes in a comparative analysis of companies operating under alternative forms of governance …
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Although codes of corporate governance have come to be widely used as a mode of regulating corporations, our …
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