Corporate Governance and International Business: Strategy, Performance and Institutional Change

Why Does Corporate Governance Matter for International Business?; G.Jackson & R.Strange PART 1: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, STRATEGY AND PERFORMANCE The Impact of Privatization on Company Performance in Transition Economies: An Evaluation; S.Estrin Corporate Governance and the Composition of Foreign Equity Investment Inflows; R.Strange & J.Chen Equity Market Integration and the Implications for Foreign Investment in Africa; B.Hearn & J.Piesse Who Develops Strategy in Firms? Governance and National Values Effects; S.Harris The Role of Equity Investors in the Internationalisation Strategies of Infant Technology-based Firms; A.Zucchella & E.C.Ramusino Ownership Concentration and Firm Performance in a Transition Economy: Evidence from Russia; A.Kuznetsov, R.Rapelyushnikov & N.Dyomina Exploring the Effects of Ownership Structure and CEO Compensation Arrangements on Controlling Shareholders' Tunnelling Behaviour; Z.Wu PART 2: COMPARATIVE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: DIFFUSION AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE Dialogue on Comparative Institutional Analysis and International Business; G.Jackson, M.Sako, C.Lane & R.Hyman Corporate Social Responsibility: An Institutional Perspective; J.H.Dunning A Comparison of Mergers and Acquisitions in Japan, Europe and the United States; G.Jackson & H.Miyajima The Continuing Diversity of Corporate Governance Regimes: France and Britain Compared; M.Maclean & C.Harvey A Financialised Account of Corporate Governance; T.Andersson, C.Haslam, E.Lee & N.Tsitiannis The Adoption of an American Executive Pay Practice in Germany; T.Buck & A.Chizema A Comparison of Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting in the United States, Germany and Australia; S.Chen & P.Bouvain Corporate Governance Challenges for Dual-registered Companies from Emerging Markets: Focus on South Africa; V.Makin, R.Clarke & M.G.Albon

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349301221
• ISBN13: 9781349301225
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"