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C/F/377. Dissertation. Models of corporate governance in Britain and USA

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2008
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159.99 GBP

The dissertation examines the development of the corporate governance (CG) regimes in the USA and UK discussing the difference in their approaches to governance, the corporate bankruptcies and financial scandals, etc. The legal frameworks for CG in both countries are reviewed commenting on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the effects of EU on UK regulation, the move towards accountability and transparency in financial areas, etc. Conclusions are made about the similarities between the UK and the US corporate governance models and the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Act on the US and UK economy, capital markets and Governance bodies.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, accountability, transparency,