Corporate governance after the financial crisis / edited by P.M. Vasudev, Susan Watson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / P.M. Vasudev and Susan Watson -- New thinking on 'shareholder primacy' / Lynn A. Stout -- Shareholder primacy in corporate law: a response to Professor Stout / Peter Watts -- Derivation of powers of boards of directors in UK companies / Susan Watson -- Enlightened shareholder value, social responsibility and the redefinition of corporate purpose without law / David Millon -- Re-evaluating the basis of corporate governance in the post, post-Enron era / Leonard I. Rotman -- Corporate stakeholders in New Zealand: the present, and possibilities for the future / P.M. Vasudev -- Institutional investors as blockholders / Aviv Pichhadze -- The role of corporate law in preventing a financial crisis: reflections on In re Citigroup Inc shareholder derivative litigation / Franklin A. Gevurtz -- How public regulation changes corporate governance practice: corporate board reform in Taiwan / Yu-Hsin Lin -- Corporate law reform and corporate governance in Malaysia: responses to globalization / Aishah Bidin -- Public regulatory encouragement to the adoption of private ordering systems to achieve environmental protection through sustainable commerce / Peter A. Appel and T. Rick Irvin -- Codes of ethics and corporate governance: a study of New Zealand listed companies / Trish Keeper.

The aim of this volume is to introduce the new ideas animating governance in the post-financial crisis world.