Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Practices in Oil Companies: Evidence from Emerging Nations

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In recent years, corporate governance has gained tremendous importance and interest among emerging and developing countries due to the emergence of global norms for corporate governance and the developments brought about through globalization concerning harmonization of procedures and structures. However, there is a limited research and literature found on the topic compared to advanced economies. The volume is intended for practitioners and aspiring practitioners who are interested in exploring the topic of corporate governance in the emerging economies.

Contents: Preface. 1. Corporate social responsibility, corporate governance and sustainability. 2. Theoretical perspective: board structure and duality. 3. Corporate governance: committees and reports. 4. International perspective of oil trends. 5. Corporate social responsibility and environment sustainability: a case approach. 6. Comparing the similarities and differences in corporate governance practices and performance.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R.K. Mishra

R.K. Mishra is currently Professor and Dean (Research) at the Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad. He is a graduate of International Management Programme, SDA Bocconi, Milan, Italy. He has research stints at London Business School and Maison Des Sciences De L' Hommes, Paris. He has taught at the University of Bradford (UK) and was a visiting Professor at Maison Des Sciences De L'Hommes, Paris. He was on action research at North-West Province of South Africa at the invitation of DFID, UK. He has undertaken many institutional researches and consultancy projects on various aspects of public enterprises, public systems and finance. He has been a Management Consultant to several national and international organizations including PWC and Adam Smith Commission, Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, Indian Council of Social Science Research, Commonwealth Secretariat, International Civil Service Consortium, State Bureaus of Public Enterprises, Financial Institutions and Banks. He is Vice-President (Asia), International Association of Schools and Institutes in Administration, Brussels. He is Honorary Member on the Board of Research, American Biographical Institute, USA. He is special invitee to the Board of Governors, Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad. He has several international and national publications.

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Title
Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Practices in Oil Companies: Evidence from Emerging Nations
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
9789332701656
Length
248p.,
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