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U.S. Corporate Governance (Columbia Business School Publishing) by Donald H. Chew and Stuart L. Gillan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Corporate governance constitutes the internal and external institutions, markets, policies, and processes designed to help companies maximize their efficiency and value. In this collection of classic and current articles from the __Journal of Applied Corporate Finance__, thought leaders such as Michael Jensen and Robert Monks discuss the corporate mission of value maximization and the accomplishments and limitations of U.S. governance in achieving that end. They address the elements driving corporate value: the board of directors, compensation for CEOs and other employees, incentives and organizational structure, external ownership and control, role of markets, and financial reporting. They evaluate best practice methods, challenges in designing equity plans, the controversy over executive compensation, the values of decentralization, identifying and attracting the "right" investors, the evolution of shareholder activism, creating value through mergers and acquisitions, and the benefits of just saying no to Wall Street's "earnings game." Grounded in solid research and practice, __U.S. Corporate Governance__ is a crucial companion for navigating the world of modern finance. Corporat
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- Author
- Donald H. Chew and Stuart L. Gillan
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231148566
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business, History, Management
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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