Corporate governance : law, regulation and theory / Marc Moore, University of Cambridge, UK, Martin Petrin, University College London, UK.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moore, Marc T., author.

Series:

Palgrave corporate and financial law.

Palgrave corporate and financial law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporate governance--Law and legislation.

Corporate governance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (314 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2025.

Summary:

This thoroughly updated second edition of an acclaimed textbook provides the definitive academic account of corporate governance as a subject of legal inquiry.Marc Moore and Martin Petrin analyse the legal and regulatory framework of corporate governance, with reference to the latest practical developments in this area.

Contents:

Part I: Introduction to corporate governance

What is corporate governance?

Theory of the firm and corporate purpose

The corporate governance regulatory architecture

Part II: Relational aspects of corporate governance : shareholders, boards, managers and employees

Board authority and shareholders' rights of intervention

Institutional investors and shareholder engagement

Corporate governance and labour

Part III: Corporate risk management and oversight

The monitoring board, independent and diverse directors and AI

Internal control and risk management

Part IV: Managerial incentives and disciplines

Design and control of executive remuneration

Regulation of the market for corporate control.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-03-531573-4

1-03-537656-3

9781035315734

OCLC:

1561170101