[图书][B] International corporate governance: A comparative approach

T Clarke - 2007 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Comprehensive and up-to-date, this important textbook analyzes the escalating crisis in
corporate governance and the growing interest in its reform across the globe. Written by a …

Beyond shareholders: Interpreting corporate constituency statutes

EW Orts - Geo. Wash. L. Rev., 1992 - HeinOnline
This Article examines the unusually passionate debate over the proper interpretation of
corporate constituency statutes. Adopted in twenty-nine states at last count, 2 the statutes …

Persons, things and corporations: the corporate personality controversy and comparative corporate governance

K Iwai - The American Journal of Comparative Law, 1999 - academic.oup.com
The law speaks of a business corporation as a" legal person," as a subject of rights and
duties capable of owning real property, entering into contracts, and suing and being sued in …

Multinational Corporations, Transnational Law: The United Nations' Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations as a Harbinger of Corporate Social …

LC Backer - Colum. Hum. Rts. L. Rev., 2005 - HeinOnline
E/CN. 4/Sub. 2/2003/12/Rev. 2 (Aug. 26, 2003), available at http://www. unhchr.
ch/huridocda/huridoca. nsf/0/64155e7e814b38cc1256d63002c55e8? OpenDocument …

Restructuring the corporation's nexus of contracts: Recognizing a fiduciary duty to protect displaced workers

MA O'Connor - NCL Rev., 1990 - HeinOnline
As American corporations struggle to compete in international markets, they frequently use
layoffs and plant closings as a means to cut costs. These changes may benefit the economy …

Shirking and sharking: A legal theory of the firm

EW Orts - Yale L. & Pol'y Rev., 1997 - HeinOnline
Shirking and sharking, in all their many varieties, have been sown broadcast by the ill-fated
cause; and even those who have contemplated its history from the outermost circle of such …

Competition among jurisdictions in formulating corporate law rules: An American perspective on the race to the bottom in the European communities

D Charny - Harv. Int'l. LJ, 1991 - HeinOnline
I. INTRODUCTION The ongoing formation of a single European market in 1992 has raised
again the difficult issue of the" race to the bottom"—more elegantly termed the problem of …

Putting the good back in good corporate governance: The presence and problems of double‐layered agency theory

JD Raelin, K Bondy - Corporate Governance: An International …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Manuscript Type Conceptual Research Question/Issue Given its position as a
dominant logic in corporate governance, this paper evaluates the theoretical and practical …

The historical and political origins of the corporate board of directors

FA Gevurtz - Hofstra L. Rev., 2004 - HeinOnline
Over the years, considerable legal scholarship has focused on the liabilities of corporate
boards of directors.'The composition and procedures of corporate boards, and innumerable …

Cycles of crisis and regulation: The enduring agency and stewardship problems of corporate governance

T Clarke - Corporate Governance: An International Review, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Corporate governance crisis and reform is essentially cyclical. Waves of corporate
governance reform and increased regulation occur during periods of recession, corporate …