Corporate governance : economic and financial issues / edited by Kevin Keasey, Steve Thompson, and Mike Wright.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the corporate governance problem : competing diagnoses andsolutions / Kevin Keasey, Steve Thompson, and Mike Wright -- Institutional shareholders and corporate governance in the United Kingdom / Helen Short and Kevin Keasey -- Wearing two hats: the conflicting control and management roles of non-executive directors / Mahmoud Ezzamel and Robert Watson -- Executive reward and corporate governance / Alistair Bruce and Trevor Buck -- Institutional arrangements for setting directors' compensation in UK companies / Martin J. Conyon -- Governance by exit: an analysis of the market for corporate control / Pauline O'Sullivan -- Venture capitalists, buy-outs and corporate governance / Mike Wright, Steve Thompson, and Ken Robbie -- Market (United States) versus managed (Japanese) governance / Hicheon Kim and Robert E. Hoskisson -- Cross-border governance in multinational enterprises / Peter J. Buckley -- Corporate governance in Central and Eastern Europe / Mike Wright, Igor Filatotchev, and Trevor Buck --