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Chambers' Corporate Governance Handbook 7th ed (eBook)

Andrew Chambers

ISBN13: 9781784514457

Published: February 2017

Publisher: Bloomsbury Professional

Country of Publication: UK

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Many firms have implemented corporate governance, yet have fallen into collapse and scandal involving their operations.

What has gone wrong? Chambers' Corporate Governance Handbook is the definitive, practical guide to the ever changing corporate governance landscape highlighting the potential pitfalls, tackling the issues, placing blame where appropriate, and recommending possible solutions to these problems.

Providing invaluable, practical guidance Chambers' Corporate Governance Handbook (Seventh Ed) will ensure that you are up to date and compliant with best practice giving you complete confidence that you are continuing to function within the legal, ethical and practical parameters of corporate governance.

New for the Seventh edition

Completely revised and updated, the new seventh edition includes new chapters on:-

Positioning internal audit for effective CSR and ESG - scope, competence and reporting
Board evaluation
Recalibrating internal audit
The independence and of different corporate governance parties
Relationships between different corporate governance parties
The risk conversation at board level In addition:
Includes coverage of the autumn 2016 release of the updated UK Corporate Governance Code
Family Firms and their Governance (Chapter A7) expaned to cover SMEs
Corporate Social Responsibility, Integrated Reporting and Sustainability (Chapter C5) will be expanded to cover ESG (Environment, social and governance) and a new ESG checklist will be included.

With a thorough understanding of the subject matter and many years of corporate governance experience, Andrew Chambers takes you through the essential elements of best practice corporate governance and what it should mean to you and your business.

Who should buy this book

Chambers' Corporate Governance Handbook (Seventh Ed) is essential reading for company directors and their legal advisers; corporate counsel; company secretaries; regulators; and public policy makers. Academics and students will also benefit from this useful resource.

Subjects:: Company Law, eBooks

Contents:: Part A: Effective Boards and Directors; Chapter A1 The Effective Board; Chapter A2 Considering Joining a Board; Chapter A3 Independence Issues; Chapter A4 Resigning a Directorship; Chapter A5 Board Committees; Chapter A6 Board Policies and Policy Statements; Chapter A7SME and Family Company Corporate Governance; Chapter A8 Governance of International Organisations; Chapter A9 Directors with Company Loans: Independence and Conflict of Interest Implications; Part B: Guest Chapters; Part C: Understanding Corporate Governance; Chapter C1 Understanding Corporate Governance; Chapter C2 Grand Themes in Corporate Governance; Chapter C3 Applying the Theories that Underpin Corporate Governance; Chapter C4 Do Non-Executive Directors Add Value?; Chapter C5 Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment, Social and Governance, Integrated Reporting and Sustainability; Chapter C6 Culture, Ethics and the Board; Part D: Corporate Governance in Practice; Chapter D1 The UK's Companies Act 2006 – Corporate Governance Issues; Chapter D2 The UK Approach to Corporate Governance; Chapter D3 Critique of UK Corporate Governance; Chapter D4 The Walker Review of Corporate Governance in UK Banks and other Financial Industry Entities; Chapter D5 Checklist to Benchmark Corporate Governance Practice in the Context of the UK Corporate Governance Code; Chapter D6 British Governance Standard (2013) – Code of Practice for Delivering Effective Governance of Organizations; Chapter D7 Gulf Corporate Governance; Part E: Audit Committees; Chapter E1 Overview of Audit Committee Responsibilities; Chapter E2 Effective and Efficient Conduct of Audit Committee Business; Chapter E3 Audit Committees and Sarbanes-Oxley in the UK; Chapter E4 Audit Committee Oversight of Published Information; Chapter E5 Audit Committee Oversight of Risk Management and Internal Control; Chapter E6 Audit Committee Oversight of External Audit; Chapter E7 Audit Committee Oversight of Internal Audit and other Review Agencies; Chapter E8 The Development of Audit Committees over Time; Chapter E9 Board Risk Committees; Chapter E10 Board Remuneration Committees; Part F: The Corporate Governance Journey; Chapter F1 The Corporate Governance Framework; Chapter F2 Evolution of the UK Code and the Impact of Higgs and Smith; Part G: Risk Management and Internal Control; Chapter G1 Risk Management and Internal Control; Chapter G2 Current Developments in Internal Auditing; Chapter G3 Three Lines of Defence; Chapter G4 New Enhanced Guidance on Internal Audit; Chapter G5 New Enhanced Guidance on Internal Audit's Interface with Regulators; Part H: External Oversight; Chapter H1 External Control; Chapter H2 Is Audit failing the Global Capital Markets?