Corporate governance in India [electronic resource] / Jayati Sarkar, Subrata Sarkar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sarkar, Jayati.

Contributor:

Sarkar, Subrata.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporate governance--India.

Corporate governance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (605 p.)

Place of Publication:

New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Corporate Governance in India is an authoritative discourse on the current state of corporate governance in India. Beginning with an analysis of its evolution, the authors discuss the effectiveness and applicability of corporate governance mechanisms in the context of the institutional structure within which Indian companies operate. In this volume, the authors take the readers through an in-depth coverage of six important corporate governance mechanisms:. - Ownership structure. - Board of directors. - Executive compensation. - Auditor and the audit committee. - Market for corporate control. -

Contents:

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

Overview of corporate governance

The corporate governance framework in India

Agency problems in Indian corporations

The role of large shareholders

The board of directors

Executive compensation

Auditor and audit committee

Market for corporate control

Disclosures and enforcement

Appendix

Legalese

Bibliography

Index

About the author.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-66752-4

9786613644459

81-321-0983-X

OCLC:

794328942