Shuangge Wen

Shareholder Primacy and Corporate Governance

Legal Aspects, Practices and Future Directions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Taking account of astonishing developments in the field and realising the current need for changes in governance, this book offers a thorough exploration of the origins, recent changes and future development of the corporate objective-shareholder primacy-in the UK context. Legal and theoretical aspects are examined so as to provide a comprehensive and critical account of the practices reflecting shareholder primacy in the UK. In the wake of the financial crisis, this book investigates the direction of future policy in the UK, with particular attention to changes in governing rules and regulations and their implications for preserving the objective of shareholder primacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781138935228
• ISBN-10: 1138935220
• Artikelnr.: 42559023

Autorenporträt

Shuangge Wen is a lecturer at Swansea University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: The Basis Of Shareholder Primacy in the UK 1.
Corporate Governance: Concepts and Mechanisms 2. The Corporate Objective
Mapped in Theories and Legal Practices I: Shareholder Primacy through the
Economic Lens 3. The Corporate Objective Mapped in Theories and Legal
Practices II: The Feasibility of the UK Moving Towards the Stakeholder End
Part 2: Forces Driving UK Corporate Governance Reforms 4. The Force of EU
Harmonisation Action and its Effect in Transforming the UK Shareholder
Part 3: Recent Changes in UK Company Law and Corporate Governance 5. Recent
Changes in UK Company Law and Corporate Governance Part 4: Future
Predictions 6. Exploring the Rationale of Sharehole Primacy in the UK 7.
The Way Forward in the Wake of the Crisis Conclusion