Author: Ira M. Millstei
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Devel
Keywords: access, capital, competitiveness, improving, governance, corporate
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 1998-04-09
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 9264160566
ISBN-13: 9789264160569

Through its impact on corporate competitiveness and access to global capital markets, corporate governance plays an increasingly important role for entrepreneurship, economic growth and employment. In its report to the OECD, the Business Sector Advisory Group on Corporate Governance emphasizes that while corporate governance should remain primarily a private sector prerogative, governments have a distinct and important responsibility in providing a regulatory framework that allows investors and enterprises to adapt corporate governance practices to rapidly changing circumstances. There is no s