1. Do We Achieve Good Corporate Governance by Improving Bad Governance? by Harry Greene
    Why do we have bad corporate governance? We have bad governance because the conventional methods we use allow us to have bad governance. We do not have one fundamentally correct way to organize and describe our enterprises that everyone accepts and follow... more
     
  2. Governance vs. Adding Value - The Role of the Board of Directors by Jim Crocker
    Q. What's the biggest complaint CEO's have about their Boards? A. "The Board is a waste of time - it doesn't add any value."Q. What's the biggest complaint Board members have about their Boards? A. "This Board feels like a waste of time - it doesn't fe... more
     
  3. Corporate Governance for Business Owners by Joe Kaleb
    It is clear that good Corporate Governance is in the best interests of shareholders of public companies, but how can it benefit shareholders of private companies and other business owners?Will a good system of corporate governance increase the bottom line... more
     
  4. E-Government is the Future of Democracy and Governance by S. Maurer
    E-Government is in principle nothing new. The Internet is primarily a communications medium, not a space to do things, other than buy the odd book, CD or bottle of wine. And yet there are hundreds of projects up and down the country, online communities,... more
     
  5. Business Process Consulting – Three Key Factors of Good Governance in Small Business by Peter McLean
    Having good governance principles in place ensures success and builds trust in the marketplace over the long term. Customers and investors alike gravitate toward companies and businesses that are seen to be well-managed, well-governed and operate under a... more
     
  6. Internet Governance: A Disputed Domain by Patrick Connor
    The world of internet is excruciatingly more complex than we can imagine. Net surfing, internet-aided messaging, and transactions appear very easy, but the rigors and complexities behind how the internet runs are hidden and unknown to most of us.In an at... more
     
  7. Corporate Governance and its Development by Verena Veneeva
    There is no doubt that interest in corporate governance has substantially increased in recent years. Not only have separate states adopted their own corporate codes but also changes in corporate governance are directed at a global level. For developing ec... more
     
  8. Good Governance by David Clement
    I well remember during my first working visit to Africa, nearly twenty years ago, that on discussing the visible corruption where I was working, a young African said to me, ‘but of course you don’t have any corruption in your country, do you?’ I gently t... more
     
  9. Corporate Governance and Accounting Standards in Oman: An Empirical Study on Practices by Kanukuntla Shankaraiah
    4976 RELEVANCE:In recent years, the Oman economy has undergone a number of reforms, resulting in a more market-oriented economy. Particularly, the financial impetus extended by the Sultanate of Oman had signaled the beginning of a positive trend. The si... more
     
  10. IT Project Governance And Prince2 Project Management: How To Keep Major IT Investments On The Rails by Alan Calder
    In today’s fast-changing information economy, IT project governance has emerged as one of the most vital corporate responsibilities. The relentless pressure to innovate whilst simultaneously driving down costs means that organisations are increasingly ‘b... more
     
  11. From Bandwidth Management to Bandwidth Governance by Amichai Lesser
    Businesses today are highly dependent on distributed applications to support every aspect of operations. If these applications under-perform for remote users or fail, losses of productivity, revenue and opportunity inevitably result. It is thus critical t... more
     
  12. E-Governance by Thara Radhakrishnan
    1.INTRODUCTION:World economies have recognized Information Technology as an effective tool in catalyzing the economic activity in efficient governance and in developing human resource. They have made significant investments in it and successfully integrat... more
     
  13. How Corporate Governance Impacts Investors by Alexander Gordon
    Investor sentiments are a very crucial issue for any company. If the investor confidence is high, the share price of the company soars. If the investor confidence weakens, the value of the stock plummets. Therefore, it is crucial for a company to keep its... more
     
  14. Corporate Governance for Foreign Investors in China by David Carnes
    Most Foreign Invested Enterprises (FIEs) are governed by a board of directors and senior management. An exception exists for Cooperative Joint Ventures that the parties have chosen not to incorporate (these are governed by a management committee).Power... more