Asian Corporate Governance: Trends and Challenges (Elements in Corporate Governance)

Toru Yoshikawa
Cambridge University Press, 3/22/2018
EAN 9781108450362, ISBN10: 1108450369

Paperback, 90 pages, 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Language: English

This Element aims to achieve three objectives. First, it explores some key institutional characteristics of several Asian economies that are relevant to corporate governance practices. Second, it reviews corporate governance codes or rules in those economies and examines levels of requirements in terms of formal rules. Third, this Element looks at recent trends related to corporate governance such as executive compensation and a proportion of independent directors on boards of large listed firms.