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More than 10.000 documents for corporate governance policy

- RiskMetrics Group Releases 2010 Corporate Governance Policy Updates.
On November 19, 2009, RiskMetrics Group (RMG) released its 2010 updates to its U.S. Corporate Governance Policy and a set of Frequently Asked Question...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2009, January 2009
- RiskMetrics Group Releases 2010 Corporate Governance Policy Updates
On November 19, 2009, RiskMetrics Group (RMG) released its 2010 updates to its U.S. Corporate Governance Policy and a set of Frequently Asked Question...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English
- Competition Policy and Comparative Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises
The legal origins literature overlooks a key area of corporate governance-the governance of state-owned enterprises ("SOEs"). There are key theoretical differences between SOEs and publicly-traded corporations. In comparing the differences of both internal and external controls of SOEs, none of the existing legal origins allow for effective corporate governance monitoring. Because of the difficulties of undertaking a cross-country quantitative review of the governance of SOEs, this Article examines, through a series of case studies, SOE governance issues among postal providers. The examination of postal firms supports the larger theoretical claim about the weaknesses of SOE governance across legal origins. In itself, the lack of effective corporate governance would not be fatal if some ...
- Brigham Young University Law Review
- Vol. 2009 Nbr. 6, November 2009

- Robust Governing Practices and Shareholder Dialogue Aid Public Company Performance, New Edition of TIAA-CREF Policy Statement on Corporate Governance Emphasizes.
Statement addresses executive pay, board elections, political contributions, and labor and human rights Sets forth proxy voting guidelines of Americ...
- Business Wire
- February 25, 2011
- Individual or Collective Liability for Corporate Directors?
Fiduciary duty is one of the most litigated areas in corporate law and the subject of much academic attention, yet one important question has been ignored: Should fiduciary liability be assessed individually, where directors are examined one-by-one for compliance, or collectively, where the board's compliance as a whole is all that matters? The choice between individual and collective assessment may be the difference between a director's liability and her exoneration, may affect how boards function, and informs the broader fiduciary duty literature in important ways. This Article is the first to explore the individual/collective question and suggest a systematic way to approach it. This Article offers both a descriptive examination of how some courts have answered this question (often i...

...Efforts to improve corporate governance routinely focus on the board of directors, which e... the board's broad authority, 2 policymakers, courts, and legal scholars constantly look for wa...
- Iowa Law Review
- Nbr. 93-3, March 2008
- ISS Publishes 2011 Updates to Corporate Governance Policy.
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. today published the annual updates to its Canadian Corporate Governance Policy. The policy provides proxy voti...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2010, January 2010
- NAPF: Corporate Governance Policy For AIM Companies
The National Association of Pension Funds ("NAPF") has recently published corporate governance policy and voting guidelines for AIM companies (the ...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English
- ISS Publishes 2011 Updates To Corporate Governance Policy.
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. today published the annual updates to its Canadian Corporate Governance Policy. The policy provides proxy voti...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2010, January 2010
- Policy & governance: internal auditors can contribute to stronger corporate governance by carefully assessing the organization's policy process.
A GREAT DEAL CONTINUES TO BE WRITTEN about the impact and requirements of the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and similar governance regulations throu...
- Internal Auditor
- Vol. 63 Nbr. 4, August 2006
- Whistleblowing policy: an element of corporate governance.
The cascade effect from the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 continues to be felt in a multitude of ways by all businesses, including electric cooperatives....
- Management Quarterly
- Vol. 45 Nbr. 4, December 2004