Corporate Boards: Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk deals with the highly timely topic of the Corporate Board and its relationship to risk, both in terms of its management and its creation. Utilizes a multi-disciplinary perspective which draws on the fields of economics, law, business ethics, and corporate social responsibility Features a range of topics including the role of corporate boards in overseeing increasingly complex risk management techniques and the ethical dimensions of corporate board behavior in managing risk Of interest to students, scholars, and firm stakeholders Explores how recent events have also shown that the members of Corporate Boards can be sources of risk
ISBN: | 9781405185851 |
Publication date: | 7th August 2009 |
Author: | Rob (Loyola University Chicago, USA) Quail |
Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell an imprint of John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 400 pages |
Series: | Loyola University Series on Risk Management |
Genres: |
Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors |