Part I: Corporate Governance and Firm Performance -- Part II: Corporate Governance and Firm Behaviour -- Part III: Corporate Governance Pracices in Emerging Markets -- Part IV: Corporate Governance: Laws, Reforms and Practical Issues -- Part V: Corporate Governance Matters: Lessons from...

Part I: Corporate Ownership Structure and Corporate Governance -- Part II: Issues in Executive Compensation -- Part III: Boards of Directors: Roles, duties, and Responsibilities -- Part IV: New Trends in Corporate Governance: Towards a More Effective and Sustainable Governance

This intriguing study sheds light on the efficiency of corporate control allocation in Chinese listed firms. Using a panel data set for the period 1996 to 2006, it examines the frequency, causes and consequences of changes in corporate control. The results indicate that poorly performing firms...

This book addresses the increasing prominence of family-owned business groups and their potential to influence growth and development in the global economy. Family businesses are not necessarily converging towards unitary models of corporate governance or organizational designs, but remain...

Bewertungsaspekte der Geschäftsstrategien europäischer Banken -- Methoden der Unternehmensbeurteilung von Banken -- Interpretation der Bankrechnungslegung -- Implikationen von Ratings für die Bewertung von Banken und Bankenratingsysteme -- Gesamtbanksteuerung und Kreditrisikomanagement --...

Grundlagen -- Offenlegungsrichtlinie -- Rahmenbedingungen der Risikopublizität -- Gestaltung der externen Risikoberichterstattung -- Synergiepotenziale -- Projektumsetzung -- Entwicklungstendenzen und Optimierungsbedarf -- Zusammenfassung.