Board Directors and Corporate Social Responsibility

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxvii

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2. Board Directors

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Women on Corporate Boards of Directors: Theories, Facts and Analysis

      • Rey Dang, Linh-Chi Vo

      Pages 3-21

   3. How Successful are Women in Breaking the Glass Ceiling? Evidence from the US Market

      • Thouraya Triki, Hind Sami, Loredana Ureche-Rangau

      Pages 22-38

   4. Governance by Boards and Audit Committees

      • Glenn Rioux

      Pages 39-59

   5. Enhancing the Board’s Monitoring Performance in SMEs

      • Lotfi Karoui, Coral Ingley, Wafa Khlif, Sabri Boubaker

      Pages 60-81

   6. Corporate Governance: How Non-Profit Boards Influence Organizational Decisions

      • Julianna Browning

      Pages 82-100

   7. Supervisory Boards in Developing Economies: The Polish Experience

      • Izabela Koładkiewicz

      Pages 101-121

   8. Corporate Governance Disclosures in Romania

      • Maria Mădălina Gîrbină, Nadia Albu, Cătălin Nicolae Albu

      Pages 122-141

3. Corporate Social Responsibility

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 143-143

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   2. Corporate Governance as Social Responsibility: A Meta-regulation Approach to Raise Social Responsibility of Corporate Governance in a Weak Economy

      • Mia Mahmudur Rahim

      Pages 145-166

   3. Corporate Social Responsibility and Firms’ Ability to Collude

      • Luca Lambertini, Alessandro Tampieri

      Pages 167-178

   4. Corporate Social Responsibility Rating Information: Relevance and Impacts on Financial Markets

      • Alexis Cellier, Pierre Chollet

      Pages 179-201

   5. Corporate Social Responsibility and the Board’s Role in Switzerland

      • Pascal Gantenbein, Christophe Volonté

      Pages 202-214

   6. The Diffusion of Corporate Governance Standards in an Emerging Market: Evidence from Istanbul Stock Exchange

      • Bengi Ertuna, Ali Tükel

      Pages 215-232

   7. Corporate Socially Responsible Practice by Banks in Singapore

      • Huong Ha

      Pages 233-254

   8. When CSR Drives New Corporate Governance: Does the Latest French Law Reform (the ‘Grenelle 2 Law’) Confirm the End of ‘Business as Usual’?

      • Ivan Tchotourian

      Pages 255-271

4. Back Matter

   Pages 273-274

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This volume introduces readers to recent developments in the fields of board of directors and corporate social responsibility. It also provides new insights and perspectives on corporate governance practices in different countries.

• board of directors
• corporate governance
• corporate social responsibility
• CSR
• Governance
• information
• merger
• rating

• Champagne School of Management, France

  Sabri Boubaker

• ISC Paris School of Management, France

  Duc Khuong Nguyen

C?T?LIN NICOLAE ALBU Associate Professor of Accounting with the Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania NADIA ALBU Associate Professor of Accounting with the Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania JULIANNA BROWNING Assistant Professor at California Baptist University in Riverside, California, USA ALEXIS CELLIER Professor at the University Paris-Est, France PIERRE CHOLLET Professor of Finance at University Paris-Est, France REY DANG BENG? ERTUNA Professor of Finance at Bo?aziçi University, Turkey PASCAL GANTENBEIN Henri-B.-Meier full professor of Financial Management at University of Basel, Switzerland MARIA M?D?LINA GÎRBIN? Lecturer of Accounting with the Bucha-rest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania HUONG HA is currently affiliated with the University of Newcastle, Singapore CORAL INGLEY Associate Professor: Management and founder-director of the Centre for Corporate Governance at AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand LOTFI KAROUI Research Fellow in strategic management at REPONSE Research Center (Université de Reims Champagne Ardenne, France) WAFA KHLIF Professor in Accounting Management control in Toulouse Business School, Barcelona Campus, Spain IZABELA KO?ADKIEWICZ Assistant Professor at the Kozminski University, Poland LUCA LAMBERTINI Full Professor of Economics at the University of Bologna, Italy MIA MAHMUDUR RAHIM affiliated with the Macquarie Law School and the Centre for Policing, Intelligence and counter Terrorism,Australia GLENN RIOUX Professor of Internal Audit and Corporate Governance at the School of Management of Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada HIND SAMI Associate Professor of Finance, Université Lumière Lyon 2, France ALESSANDRO TAMPIERI Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Depart-ment of Economics, the University of Bologna, Italy IVAN TCHOTOURIAN Associate professor at the University of Nantes, France THOURAYA TRIKI Principal Research Economist, in the Development Research Department at the African Development Bank, Tunisia ALI TÜKEL Professor at Bo?aziçi University, Turkey LINH-CHI VO Associate Professor at ISC Paris, School of Management, France CHRISTOPHE VOLONTÉ Research Associate at the Henri-B.-Meier department of Financial Management at University of Basel, Switzerland LOREDANA URECHE-RANGAU Associate Professor of Finance at the Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France

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