Corporate governance and capital flows in a global economy / edited by Peter K. Cornelius and Bruce Kogut.

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Foreword; Foreword; Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction: Corporate Governance and Capital Flows in a Global Economy; PART I: Current and Emerging Challenges in Corporate Governance; Enron and Its Aftermath; Chapter 2 What Caused Enron?: A Capsule of Social and Economic History of the 1990s; Chapter 3 Shareholder Value, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Performance: A Post-Enron Reassessment of the Conventional Wisdom; Chapter 4 The Bubble and the Media; Expanding the Purview of Governance: Employees and Early Investors; Chapter 5 Employees and Corporate Governance.

Chapter 6 Venture Capital and Corporate GovernancePART II: Corporate Governance, Economic Development, and Cross-Border Capital Flows; Capital Flows and Multinational Corporations; Chapter 7 Prospects for Emerging-Market Flows Amid Investor Concerns About Corporate Governance; Chapter 8 Direct Investment and Corporate Governance: Will Multinational Corporations ""Tip"" Countries Toward Institutional Change?; Chapter 9 Corporate Risk Assessment and Business Strategy: A PrimeTask for Senior Management; Role of Foreign Banks in Governance.

Chapter 10 Foreign Bank Ownership and Corporate Governance in Emerging-Market EconomiesChapter 11 Emerging Owners, Eclipsing Markets?: Corporate Governance in Central and Eastern Europe; Law and Governance; Chapter 12 Corporate Governance and Private Capital Flows to Latin America; Chapter 13 Institutions, Corporate Governance, and Crises; Chapter 14 Of Legal Transplants, Legal Irritants, and Economic Development; PART III: Investors' and Practitioners' Perspectives; Governance Seen by the Minority Shareholder; Chapter 15 Portfolio Investment in Emerging Markets: An Investor's Perspective.

Chapter 16 Corporate Governance, Public Policy, and Private Investment Decisions, 2002Chapter 17 Corporate Governance: Responsibilities of Fund Managers and Institutional Investors; Chapter 18 Corporate Governance and Private Equity Investments; Corporate Governance in Transition: China, Russia, and Poland; Chapter 19 Corporate Governance in Mainland China: Where Do We Go from Here?; Chapter 20 Governance in an Emerging Financial Market: The Case of Russia; Chapter 21 Governance in an Emerging Financial Market: The Case of Poland; Social Corporate Responsibility and the New Learning.

Chapter 22 Corporate Values, Enterprise Risk, and the BoardChapter 23 Redefining the Role and Content of Corporate Governance from the Perspective of Business in Society and Corporate Social Responsibility; Chapter 24 Corporate Governance Reform: Learning From Our Mistakes.

This volume is a timely and insightful exploration into the issues of corporate governance and the impact of corporate governance practices on investments in developing countries. Sponsored by the World Economic Forum, INSEAD, and Wharton, this book collects original essays from senior researchers at the worlds top academic institutions as well as from key policymakers and business leaders, It analyzes global aspects of governance in relation to such issues as corporate performance, privatization, venture capitalism, and workers. With global financial markets having become more integrated, the.

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