Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit

This Toolkit provides an overall framework with practical tools and information to help policymakers design and implement corporate governance reforms for state-owned enterprises. It covers the key elements of corporate governance, including legal and regulatory framework, state ownership arrangemen...

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spelling okr-10986-203902022-09-18T12:16:19Z Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit World Bank Group accountability state owned enterprise corporate governance legal regulatory framework state enterprise boards state enterprise performance state ownership state ownership arrangement toolkit transparency This Toolkit provides an overall framework with practical tools and information to help policymakers design and implement corporate governance reforms for state-owned enterprises. It covers the key elements of corporate governance, including legal and regulatory framework, state ownership arrangements, performance management systems, financial and fiscal discipline, boards of directors, transparency and disclosure, and protection of shareholders in mixed ownership companies. Experience shows that no one approach is universally applicable and the choice of measures depends on country and enterprise circumstances. The Toolkit thus provides a range of frameworks, concepts, case examples, checklists, and model documents that together aim to help government officials make the appropriate choices for their circumstances. The Toolkit concludes with guidance on managing the reform process, in particular how to prioritize and sequence reforms, build capacity, and engage with stakeholders. 2014-10-08T15:46:33Z 2014-10-08T15:46:33Z 2014-10-04 978-1-4648-0222-5 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20390 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic accountability
state owned enterprise
corporate governance
legal regulatory framework
state enterprise boards
state enterprise performance
state ownership
state ownership arrangement
toolkit
transparency
spellingShingle accountability
state owned enterprise
corporate governance
legal regulatory framework
state enterprise boards
state enterprise performance
state ownership
state ownership arrangement
toolkit
transparency
World Bank Group
Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit
description This Toolkit provides an overall framework with practical tools and information to help policymakers design and implement corporate governance reforms for state-owned enterprises. It covers the key elements of corporate governance, including legal and regulatory framework, state ownership arrangements, performance management systems, financial and fiscal discipline, boards of directors, transparency and disclosure, and protection of shareholders in mixed ownership companies. Experience shows that no one approach is universally applicable and the choice of measures depends on country and enterprise circumstances. The Toolkit thus provides a range of frameworks, concepts, case examples, checklists, and model documents that together aim to help government officials make the appropriate choices for their circumstances. The Toolkit concludes with guidance on managing the reform process, in particular how to prioritize and sequence reforms, build capacity, and engage with stakeholders.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author World Bank Group
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title Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit
title_short Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit
title_full Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit
title_fullStr Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit
title_full_unstemmed Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises : A Toolkit
title_sort corporate governance of state-owned enterprises : a toolkit
publisher Washington, DC
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20390
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