Independent directors in Asia a historical, contextual and comparative approach

"The rise of the independent director in Asia is an issue of global consequence that has been largely overlooked until recently. Less than two decades ago, independent directors were oddities in Asia's boardrooms. Today, they are ubiquitous. [This book] undertakes the first detailed analys...

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Otros Autores: Puchniak, Dan W., 1976- editor (editor), Baum, Harald, editor, Nottage, Luke, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2017.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
International corporate law and financial market regulation.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39826491*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Dan W. Puchniak, Harald Baum and Luke Nottage
  • The rise of the independent director in the West : understanding the origins of Asia's legal transplants / Harald Baum
  • Independent directors : a theoretical framework / Wolf-Georg Ringe
  • Varities of independent directors in Asia : a taxonomy / Dan W. Puchniak and Kon Sik Kim
  • Japan's gradual reception of independent directors : an empirical and political-economy analysis / Gen Goto, Manabu Matsunaka and Souichirou Kozuka
  • Korea's mandatory independent directors : expected and unexpected roles / Kyung-Hoon Chun
  • Independent directors in China : facts and reform proposals / Xin Tang
  • From double board to unitary board system : independent directors and corporate governance reform in Taiwan / Hsin-Ti Chang, Yu-Hsin Lin and Ying-Hsin Tsai
  • Independent directors in Hong Kong / Vivienne Bath
  • Independent directors in Singapore : a corporate governance outlier? / Dan W. Puchniak and Luh Luh Lan
  • Board independence in India : from form to function? / Vikramaditya Khanna and Umakanth Varottil
  • The rise and unlikely demise of independent directors in Australia / Fady Aoun and Luke Nottage
  • Case studies of independent directors in Asia / Bruce Aronson
  • Independent directors in Asia : theoretical lessons and practical implications / Souichirous Kozuka and Luke Nottage.