Research tidbits: Ethical governance
Methods of displaying and measuring ethical governance are considered in our research tidbits this week.
Research tidbits: Corporate and global governance
We spotlight corporate and global governance in this week's Research Tidbits
Research tidbits: Ownership and governance in CSR
Does ownership structure matter for CSR? See this week's tidbits
Research tidbits: Insights into corporate governance
A selection of interesting articles we found recently providing insights into corporate governance. Applying meta-ethical and normative claims of moral relativism to (shareholder and stakeholder) models of corporate governance There has, in recent decades, been considerable scholarship regarding the moral aspects of corporate governance, and differences in corporate governance practices around the world have been widely documented and investigated. In such a context, the claims associated with moral relativism are relevant. The purpose of [...]
Research tidbits: Governance & performance
A selection of interesting articles we found recently looking at governance and performance. Whistleblowing, governance and regulation before the GFC at HBOS Following the financial crisis of 2008, the Treasury Committee of the UK House of Commons undertook an inquiry into the lessons that might be learned from the banking crisis. Paul Moore, head of group regulatory risk at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) during 2002–2005, provided evidence of his experience of questioning HBOS policies [...]
Research tidbits: Corporate fraud
A selection of interesting articles we found recently about corporate fraud. Good apples, bad apples among Chinese companies traded in the US Committing financial fraud is a serious breach of business ethics. However, there are few large scale studies of financial fraud, which involve ethical considerations. In this study, we investigate the pervasive financial scandals, which by the end of 2012 involved more than a third of the US-listed Chinese companies. Based on a sample [...]