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A Corporate Governance Model : Building Responsible Boards and Sustainable Businesses
World Bank - 2012
communicating to stakeholders any decisions of the board. In this context, transparency demands that the communications consist of …
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Where Were the Directors?
World Bank - 2012
3) bridging the expertise chasm between Managers and Directors. Those are all long-standing issues, what makes Beatty …
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Address to the Board of Gobernors
Conable, Barber B. - 1986
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Does More Power for Shareholders Undermine Board Stewardship?
World Bank - 2012
The level of shareholders' expertise and experience needs to be questioned as they wield greater clout and become more deeply involved in strategic issues that should be the board's purview. This misdirected involvement distracts shareholders from their principal and most important role:...
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Delhi Jal Board : Wastewater Management PPP Options Study
World Bank - 2013
Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is exploring options for public private partnerships (PPP) in the wastewater services as part of a strategy to expand sewerage access and to meet its environmental obligations. The purpose of this report is to identify those models of partnership which are most relevant to...
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Special issues relating to corporate governance and family control
Morck, Randall - 2004
"Control of corporate assets by wealthy families in economies lacking institutional integrity is common. It has negative implications on corporate governance and adverse macroeconomic effects when it extends across a sufficiently large part of the country's corporate sector. Morck and Yeung...
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Corporate Responsibility
World Bank - 2012
Activists are often unhappy with the laws governing business behavior and with their enforcement. One strategy they use to alter the behavior of corporations is to target not the laws but the corporations, hoping that they will change without being legally obliged to. Sometimes firms do, because...
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Stakeholder Assessment of Opportunities and Constraints to Sustainable Land Management in Ethiopia
World Bank - 2012
Stakeholders' perceptions of opportunities and constraints to sustainable land management in Ethiopia was assessed … through interviews and a review of secondary data. Stakeholders included farmers as well as representatives of development …. Stakeholders generally perceive that the numerous, well-intentioned but piecemeal interventions undertaken over the last few …
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Corporate responses to HIV/AIDS : case studies from India
2007
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Corporate Responses to HIV/AIDS : Case Studies from India
World Bank - 2012
intervention needed to get ahead of HIV and AIDS. The case studies illustrate the importance of integrating multiple stakeholders …
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