A Guide to Corporate Governance Practices in the European Union

As one of the most rapidly changing corporate governance environments in the world, Europe represents a microcosm of the exciting innovation happening in the corporate governance arena, ranging from new approaches to board-level corporate governanc...

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Main Author:	International Finance Corporation
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	BUDGETARY CONTROLS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INVESTOR PROTECTION MARKET MATURITY REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24606853/guide-corporate-governance-practices-european-union http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22063

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spelling	okr-10986-220632021-04-23T14:04:06Z A Guide to Corporate Governance Practices in the European Union International Finance Corporation BUDGETARY CONTROLS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INVESTOR PROTECTION MARKET MATURITY REGULATORY COMPLIANCE As one of the most rapidly changing corporate governance environments in the world, Europe represents a microcosm of the exciting innovation happening in the corporate governance arena, ranging from new approaches to board-level corporate governance practices to changes in regulatory requirements at the legislative level. Representing a diverse mix of nations at various stages of economic development and market maturity, the European Union as an entity is demonstrating the broad value of a prioritized focus on corporate governance while accounting for individual country and company circumstances. This publication, a guide to Corporate Governance practices in the European Union, offers an overview of the changes taking place across the EU’s corporate governance landscape. It provides a focused examination of specific regulations and practices as well as a frank assessment of the challenges that remain. The value of this publication is that it examines the issues from all sides. It assesses the steps forward and steps backward, the progress made and the gaps that remain, presenting the sometimes widely varying perspectives of owners, boards, management, and other stakeholders to create a complete picture of the European corporate governance environment. 2015-06-25T15:09:13Z 2015-06-25T15:09:13Z 2015 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24606853/guide-corporate-governance-practices-european-union http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22063 English en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ International Finance Corporation World Bank Group, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Europe and Central Asia European Union
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description	As one of the most rapidly changing corporate governance environments in the world, Europe represents a microcosm of the exciting innovation happening in the corporate governance arena, ranging from new approaches to board-level corporate governance practices to changes in regulatory requirements at the legislative level. Representing a diverse mix of nations at various stages of economic development and market maturity, the European Union as an entity is demonstrating the broad value of a prioritized focus on corporate governance while accounting for individual country and company circumstances. This publication, a guide to Corporate Governance practices in the European Union, offers an overview of the changes taking place across the EU’s corporate governance landscape. It provides a focused examination of specific regulations and practices as well as a frank assessment of the challenges that remain. The value of this publication is that it examines the issues from all sides. It assesses the steps forward and steps backward, the progress made and the gaps that remain, presenting the sometimes widely varying perspectives of owners, boards, management, and other stakeholders to create a complete picture of the European corporate governance environment.
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title	A Guide to Corporate Governance Practices in the European Union
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title_full	A Guide to Corporate Governance Practices in the European Union
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publisher	World Bank Group, Washington, DC
publishDate	2015
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A Guide to Corporate Governance Practices in the European Union

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