Chapter 1 Corporate Governance: An Introduction -- Chapter 2 Boards and Directors -- Chapter 3 Theoretical Perspectives of Corporate Governance -- Chapter 4 Internal Control, Financial Oversight and Risk Management -- Chapter 5 Global Corporate Governance Movement -- Chapter 6 Shareholders and...

The objective of the research is to analyze the relationship between manag-ers' competencies and their businesses performance. The study was approached from the quantitative paradigm, applying a questionnaire to 114 managers of small and medium-sized family businesses, located in the states of...

1. Faith, Family, and Firm: A Case Study of Bob Chapman -- 2. Karl Schlecht and Putzmeister: Salvaging a Humanistic Ideal Amid Ruthless Global Competition -- 3. Humanistic Leadership in the Amish Community: Leading from the Edge -- 4. Confucian Humanistic Leadership: Social Influence Processes...

Using a signaling framework, we argue that ethical behavior as evidenced by charitable donations is viewed more positively by investors when seen not to be based on self-serving motives but rather on authentic generosity that builds moral capital. The affirmed religiosity of CEOs may make their...