Driven to the Brink is a collection of short stories about corporate disasters and how inadequate governance and flawed culture caused a massive destruction of shareholder value. Look at any major corporate meltdown and two factors emerge: a failure of corporate governance and a culture where...

In einer Analyse umfangreicher empirischer Daten zu Entsprechenserklärungen und tatsächlichen Höhen der Vorstandsabfindungen von börsennotierten Unternehmen zeigt Ute Schottmüller-Einwag, dass die empfohlenen Obergrenzen trotz anderslautender Erklärungen mehrheitlich überschritten werden....

In the 5th edition of this successful book Martin Hilb presents an innovative and integrated approach to the theory and practice of corporate governance. Central to this approach is a set of instruments - developed and tested by the author - that can be used by boards to offer effective...

This book presents an innovative and integrated approach to the theory and practice of corporate governance. Central to this approach is a set of instruments that can be used by boards to offer effective strategic direction and control to their organizations

Das Top Management im deutschen Corporate Governance-System -- Zur Effektivität von Top Management Teams -- Handlungsbedingungen offener Diskussionen -- Maßnahmen zur Förderung offener Diskussionen -- Zusammenfassung und Ausblick.

From a period of growth and considerably high levels of profitability, Greek banks recently found themselves battling a major decrease in demand in the local market, and an increase in non-performing loans. How is the Greek banking system able to survive the crisis? This is discussed by looking...

This volume critically analyzes the convergence of technology, business practices, public policies, political ideologies, and societal values for improving business performance at the global-local paradigm. It also enriches knowledge on contemporary business strategies against conventional...