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Corporate Governance and Accountability presents students with a complete and current survey of the latest developments involving how a company is directed and controlled. Providing a broad research-based perspective, this comprehensive textbook examines global corporate governance systems, the role and responsibilities of the directorate, and the frameworks designed to ensure…

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1 author picked Corporate Governance and Accountability as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

By emphasizing accountability, Jill Solomon takes the reader deep into one of the two critical pillars of corporate governance, the other being power. Whereas many other books stick to defining and describing the institutions of corporate governance in an ideal world, Solomon explains how these institutions actually (should and can) work to ensure accountabilityof executives to the board and the shareholders, of the board to shareholders, and of the corporation to society.    

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