Looking at and Beyond Corporate Governance in India A Journey of Three Decades of Reforms

“One of the most lucid, straight, direct, and comprehensive books on corporate governance and sustainability that you will read this year. It takes lots of clarity and coordination of thoughts, perseverance, and persistence to come out with such holistic work”. — Pranav N. Desai, Former Professor, C...

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Main Authors: Joshi, Seema, Kansil, Ruchi (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:“One of the most lucid, straight, direct, and comprehensive books on corporate governance and sustainability that you will read this year. It takes lots of clarity and coordination of thoughts, perseverance, and persistence to come out with such holistic work”. — Pranav N. Desai, Former Professor, Centre for Studies in Science Policy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India and Director, Centre for Research in Environment Science and Technology Policy (CREST) “A compelling, timely and thought-provoking guidebook on corporate governance and sustainability that is extremely relevant and useful to both academicians and practitioners”. — Vivek Gambhir, an alumnus of Harvard Business School, Chairman of boAt Lifestyle. This book explores theoretical and empirical perspectives on corporate governance and sustainability and reflects upon India’s three decades of corporate governance reforms. It provides a solid base of information culled from extensive empirical research.
Seema Joshi is a Professor of Economics, Department of Commerce at Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India. CA. (Dr.) Ruchi Kansil is an academician and independent researcher
It will contribute to the 2030 agenda of the United Nations on Sustainable Development Goals by lighting the way forward and enhancing the convergence of corporate governance with sustainability in business entities. Adopting a credible and uniform sustainability reporting framework and cultivating a pervasive “sustainability culture” through effective “sustainability leadership” has become a business imperative. It will be highly relevant for all stakeholders, including shareholders, boards of directors, managers, academicians, and researchers, and it will empower, enrich, and enable them to gain more conceptual clarity and empirical understanding of corporate governance and sustainability issues. In addition, it shows the pathway for policymakers and practitioners to address the myriad challenges that emanate from sustainability by suggesting new approaches emerging in the critical domain of corporate governance. Dr.
Physical Description:XXIII, 215 p. 16 illus., 14 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9789819934010