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A specific role for boards in a regulatory framework: the New Zealand banking case

McIntyre, M.L.; Tripe, David - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 9 (2009) 5, pp. 586-599

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present competing theories that argue: that boards of directors of locally incorporated subsidiaries of trans‐national entities contribute positively to local operations; and that locally constituted boards are an unnecessary expense and can confound...

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Why responsible investment falls short of its purpose and what to do about it

Joly, Carlos - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 10 (2010) 1, pp. 18-32

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate failures of self‐regulation among RI actors following the current …

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Economics, the financial crisis and corporate responsibility

Marsden, Chris - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 10 (2010) 4, pp. 360-364

Purpose – This paper aims to reconsider “the crisis” in terms of a failure in dominant economic thinking and to discuss the repercussions for corporate governance. Design/methodology/approach – The paper provides a rational narrative deconstruction of the crisis. Findings – The paper...

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Collaborative Governance 2.0

Rasche, Andreas - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 10 (2010) 4, pp. 500-511

Purpose – This paper aims to explore how existing collaborative governance arrangements in the context of corporate responsibility (e.g. the Global Reporting Initiative and Social Accountability 8000) need to collaborate more directly in order to enhance their impact. The objective of this...

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Audit regulatory reform with a refined stakeholder model to enhance corporate governance: Hong Kong evidence

Law, Philip - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 11 (2011) 2, pp. 123-135

reform is recommended. Originality/value – This study extends the literature on the theoretical development of the …

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Small and large firm regulatory costs: the case of the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act

Millar, James A.; Wade Bowen, B. - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 11 (2011) 2, pp. 161-170

Purpose – As a result of scandals concerning major financial crime in the early twenty‐first century, including accounting and auditing fraud and inappropriate behavior by directors on the boards of US corporations, Congress hurriedly enacted the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act (SOX) in 2002. SOX's...

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Banking ethics

Paulet, Elisabeth - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 11 (2011) 3, pp. 293-300

aggressive capitalism has demonstrated its limits. The aim of this paper is to show that regulation is a necessary but not …

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UK, Russia, Kazakhstan and Cyprus governance compared

Johannesson, Jokull; Palona, Iryna; Salazar Guillen, … - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 12 (2012) 2, pp. 226-242

investors as to the corporate governance they are likely to experience, and facilitates development in governance regulation. …

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Corporate governance regulation in Nigeria

Adegbite, Emmanuel - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 12 (2012) 2, pp. 257-276

in sub‐Saharan Africa, whilst extending knowledge on the dynamics of corporate governance regulation in different … market failures. The paper investigates the antecedents of effective corporate governance regulation in Nigeria. Design …'s peculiar institutional arrangements influence its predominant model and style of corporate governance regulation. These …

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Institutional analysis to understand the growth of microfinance institutions in West African economic and monetary union

Ashta, Arvind; Salimata Fall, Ndeye - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 12 (2012) 4, pp. 441-459

similar and have the same regulation in order to be able to study other elements. Findings – The authors find that the success …

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