{"product_id":"corporate-boards-managers-of-risk-sources-of-risk-hardback-9781405185851","title":"Corporate Boards; Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk (Hardback) 9781405185851","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCorporate Boards\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eManagers of Risk, Sources of Risk\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRob Quail (Edited by), RW Kolb (Author), Donald Schwartz (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405185851, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 7 August 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e400 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16.3 x 3.6 cm, 0.726 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCorporate Boards: Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk\u003c\/i\u003e deals with the highly timely topic of the Corporate Board and its relationship to risk, both in terms of its management and its creation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtilizes a multi-disciplinary perspective which draws on the fields of economics, law, business ethics, and corporate social responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a range of topics including the role of corporate boards in overseeing increasingly complex risk management techniques and the ethical dimensions of corporate board behavior in managing risk\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOf interest to students, scholars, and firm stakeholders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores how recent events have also shown that the members of Corporate Boards can be sources of risk\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eNotes on Contributors.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction (Robert W. Kolb) (Loyola University Chicago) and (Donald Schwartz) (Loyola University Chicago)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: A Factual Basis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Relationship Between Boards of Directors and their Risk Management Organizations: Are Standards of Best Practice Emerging? (Michael A.M. Keehner) (Columbia Business School) and (David R. Koenig) (Ductilibility, LLC)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Is Risk Management by Corporate Boards Even Possible?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Risk Management, Chaos Theory, and the Corporate Board of Directors (Michael Potts) (Methodist University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Anti-Social Norms, Risky Behavior (Reza Dibadj) (University of San Francisco)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Time-Inconsistent Boards and the Risk of Repeated Misconduct (Manuel A. Utset) (Florida State University College of Law)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Discussion (Sridhar Ramamoorti).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Board Structure and the Management of Risk.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Theories of Governance and Corporate Moral Vulnerability (Greg Young) (North Carolina State University) and (Steve H. Barr) (North Carolina State University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Mitigating the Exposure of Corporate Boards to Risk and Unethical Conflicts (Shann Turnbull) (International Institute for Self-Governance)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Supervisory Board and Financial Risk-Taking Behaviors in Chinese Listed Companies (Zhenyu Wu) (University of Saskatchewan), (Yuanshun Li) (Ryerson University), (Shujun Ding) (York University), and (Chunxin Jia) (Peking University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Discussion (David R. Koenig) (Ductilibility, LLC)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Corporate Boards and the Management of Specific Risks.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Entity-Level Controls and the Monitoring Role of Corporate Boards (Donna J. Fletcher) (Bentley University), (Mohammad J. Adbolmohammadi). (Bentley University), and Jay C. Thibodeau (Bentley University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Do Corporate Boards Care About Sustainability? Should They Care?(Steven Swidler) (Auburn University) and (Claire E. Crutchley) (Auburn University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Executive Risk Taking and Equity Compensation in the M\u0026amp;A Process (William J. Lekse) (University of Michigan Dearborn) and (Mengxin Zhao) (University of Alberta)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Discussion (Tom Nohel) (Loyola University Chicago)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Corporate Boards, Risk Management, and the Ethical Firm.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The Ethics of Risk Management by a Board of Directors (Duane Windsor) (Rice University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Assurance and Reassurance: The Role of the Board (Barry M. Mitnick) (University of Pittsburgh)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Risk Disclosure and Transparency: Toward Corporate Collective and Collaborative Informed Consent (Denise Kleinrichert) (San Francisco State University) and Anita Silvers (San Francisco State University)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Discussion (John R. Boatright) (Loyola University Chicago)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Economics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Economics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Economics%20%5BKC%5D%22\"\u003eKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437791965464,"sku":"9781405185851","price":78.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405185851.jpg?v=1784940774","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/corporate-boards-managers-of-risk-sources-of-risk-hardback-9781405185851","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}