Cases in corporate governance /
By: Wearing, Robert [author.].
Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2005Description: xii, 162 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781412908771; 9781412908771:; 1412908779.Subject(s): Corporate governance -- Case studiesDDC classification: 658.4Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 658.4 WEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0081744 |
Includes bibliographic references, glossary and index.
Introduction -- Corporate governance theory -- Corporate governance regulation -- Maxwell -- Polly Peck -- Bak of Credit and Commerence International (BCCI) -- Enron -- WorldCom -- Parmalat -- Eurotunnel -- Barings -- Shell -- Conclusion.
With in-depth analysis of nine different cases, this text looks at the relationship between governance practice and theory, giving readers the scope to analyse a typical situation, its outcomes, who the main actors were and how they behaved.