Processes of governance across multiple stakeholders : performance, control and innovation : an introduction / guest editors: Clive Smallman, Suzanne Benn and Stephen T.T. Teo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smallman, C. (Clive)

Benn, Suzanne.

Teo, Stephen T. T.

Series:

Managerial law ; v. 49, no. 5/6.

Managerial law, 0309-0558 ; v. 49, no. 5/6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporate governance.

Group decision making.

Interorganizational relations.

International business enterprises.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (87 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bingley : Emerald Group Pub., 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This ebook explores governance as a process - a trend emerging in response to the need to control and coordinate inter-organizational forms around a shared purpose. The increasing prevalence of organizational forms such as inter-organizational networks, alliances and public-private partnerships is increasingly challenging the practice of governance to move away from a traditional focus on structure. Given the often temporary and highly flexible nature of these relationships, it is not likely that governance by compliance to government regulation is suitable, particularly as many of these arran

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Introduction; Guest editorial; New processes of governance: cases for deliberative decision-making?; Dynamic evolution in public-private partnerships; Multinational oil companies' CSR initiatives in Nigeria; The process of governance: through a practice lens; Modeling the Chinese family firm and minority shareholder protection; Book reviews; Call for papers

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-281-14389-8

9786611143893

1-84663-743-0

OCLC:

476126608