The majority of developing countries in the Global South are rich in natural resources, but blighted by excruciating poverty and conflicts. Case study rich, this book critically explores the theories of rentier economies and natural resource conflicts, as well as the practical ramifications of...

Corporate governance presents opportunities to manage risks and add value. Views of corporate governance are shifting from mere obligation and compliance with norms, laws and listing standards, to a business imperative for many companies. Integrating corporate governance into the strategy has...

The purpose of corporate governance is to achieve a responsible, value oriented management and control of companies. Corporate governance rules promote and reinforce the confidence of current and future shareholders, lenders, employees, business partners and the general public in national and...