TY - BOOK AU - Fernando A C TI - Corporate Governance: : Principles, Polices and Practices SN - 9788131758458 U1 - 658.4 F3919 C PY - 2012/// CY - New Delhi PB - Pearson KW - Corporate governance KW - Social responsibility of business KW - India KW - Economic development KW - Economic policy N1 - The second edition of A. C. Fernando's bestselling Corporate Governance: Principles, Policies and Practices sheds light on recent corporate problems using a flexible modular format, through a detailed explanation of the corporate governance mechanism and the various incentives within today's governance system, while offering potential solutions in context. With an emphasis on connecting corporate governance to practical management, the book provides cutting-edge material comprising new and unique study tools and fresh, thought-provoking content.; About the AuthorPART ONE: UNDERSTANDING CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Corporate Governance: An Overview The Theory and Practice of Corporate Governance Landmarks in the Emergence of Corporate Governance PART TWO: AGENTS AND INSTITUTIONS IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Rights and Privileges of Shareholders Investors’ Problems and Protection Corporate Governance and Other Stakeholders Board of Directors: A Powerful Instrument in Corporate Governance Role, Duties and Responsibilities of Auditors Banks and Corporate Governance PART THREE: FACILITATORS, ROLE PLAYERS AND REGULATORS Business Ethics and Corporate Governance Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Concerns and Corporations The Role of the Media in Ensuring Corporate Governance Monopoly, Competition and Corporate Governance The Role of Public Policies in Governing Business SEBI: The Indian Capital Market Regulator The Role of the Government in Ensuring Corporate Governance PART FOUR: ISSUES AND PROBLEMS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN EMERGING ECONOMIES Corporate Governance in Developing and Transition Economies Corporate Governance: The Indian Scenario The Corporation in a Global Society ER -