Corporate Governance: Volume 10 Issue 2

Good corporate citizenship in the Australian construction industry

Sonja Petrovic‐Lazarevic

This paper aims to explore the relevance of the application of an environmental management system in creating the image of a good corporate citizen in the Australian construction…

Deregulation and the stakeholder model

Eva Jansson

The aim of this paper is to analyze how deregulation affects different stakeholder groups, such as customers, employees, suppliers, creditors, the community and the environment. A…

Exercising corporate governance at the annual general meeting

Nicholas Apostolides

Annual general meetings (AGMs) are an essential aspect of corporate governance in the UK, although there is little attempt to monitor the process of accountability evident on the…

Marketing in governance: emotional intelligence leadership for effective corporate governance

N. Gladson Nwokah, Augustine I. Ahiauzu

The purpose of this paper is to examine the most generally applied definitions and other aspects of emotional intelligence, as well as its associated managerial leadership…

Board characteristics of medium and large Chinese companies

Hongxia Liu, Michelle W.L. Fong

This paper aims to contribute to research studies on boards of directors in the Chinese transition economy that are by far, few and limited.

Corporate governance and institutional ownership: evidence from Jordan

Basil Al‐Najjar

This paper aims to be one of the first papers to investigate the relationship between ownership structure and corporate governance, namely the factors that determine institutional…

Endogeneity of Brazilian corporate governance quality determinants

Alexandre Di Miceli da Silveira, Ricardo Pereira Câmara Leal, André Luiz Carvalhal‐da‐Silva, Lucas Ayres B. de C. Barros

This paper aims to investigate the determinants and the evolution of voluntarily adopted firm‐level corporate governance practices in Brazil from 1998 to 2004 using broad…

Corporate social responsibility: a strategy for sustainable business success. An analysis of 20 selected British companies

Martin Samy, Godwin Odemilin, Roberta Bampton

This paper attempts to prove that strategically investing in corporate social responsibility (CSR) will maximize profits while satisfying the demands from multiple stakeholders.