Essays about: "corporate governance systems"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the words corporate governance systems.

  1. 6. Why Life is Short as King of the Hill

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Emma Ståhlfors; Ebba Gustavsson; [2020]
    Keywords : CEO turnover; Involuntary CEO change; CEO dismissal; Corporate governance; Open systems theory;

    Abstract : During the last years, CEO turnover has increased considerably. In 2018, the turnover rate reached an all-time high, and the trend is especially evident in Sweden. Although the consequences of involuntary CEO changes are serious, the causes of the phenomenon have not been investigated before. READ MORE

  3. 7. Addressing Urban Food Security: Rural Bias and Food System Governance in Kenya and Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Jelte Burfeind; [2019]
    Keywords : Urban food security; Food system governance; Corporate food regime; Rural bias; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The rapid urbanization of sub-Saharan countries such as Kenya and Tanzania poses new challenges for policy makers. Increasing rates of urban food insecurity are one of these challenges. This thesis investigates how the governments of Kenya and Tanzania address food security in relation to urban areas. READ MORE

  4. 8. Corporate Governance and Banking Governance within Conventional and Islamic banking systems. : A Cross-case Study between Conventional banks in Sweden and Islamic banks in UK.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan

    Author : Arlinda Beqiri; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate Governance; Banking Governance; Conventional banks; Islamic banks; regulations and financial products.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to understand and analyse the relationship between corporate governance (CG) and banking governance (BG) in Conventional and Islamic banking systems. The reason for choosing this topic was because the regulations and banking systems within Conventional banks are differently in comparison to Islamic banks, which means that their corporate governance and banking governance are influenced by different mechanisms and therefore regulated differently. READ MORE

  5. 9. THE RISKS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES : How are these risks handled by the corporate governance and the external auditor?

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Viktor Hallström; Emma Strand; [2017]
    Keywords : Auditing; Environmental risk; Hazardous activities; Internal control; Risk management;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine external auditors´ current practices when performing an audit of companies with environmentally hazardous activities, i.e. if the environmental risks are taken into account by the auditor of an audit. READ MORE

  6. 10. An Adaptive Governance System: A case study on board involvement in a joint venture setting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hassan Refaat; Kristina Schmidt; [2016]
    Keywords : Joint Venturing; Corporate Governance; Control; Collaboration; Dynamic Corporate Governance; Complex Adaptive Systems; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to address the complexity of board involvement in the dynamic collaborative environment of joint ventures and, thereby, contribute to joint venturing and corporate governance literature. The researchers propose a model of an adaptive governance system wherein the board acts as a self-correction system, influencing and being influenced by the dynamics and complexity of interactions in a joint venture setting. READ MORE