India Corporates and Investor Confidence
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Authors:
Dr. Carolyn Kay Brancato -
Publication Date:
January 2003 -
Report Number:
SR-03-03
This corporate governance handbook for directors and officers of corporations in India is based on extensive field interviews with major Indian companies as well as focus group meetings with 40-50 executives of leading corporations in Mumbai and Delhi.
Topics covered:
- Corporate Governance: A System to Ensure Corporate Effectiveness
- India and the Impetus for Corporate Governance Reform
- How Does the Board Define its Fiduciary Duties?
- How Effectively Does the Board Monitor Company Performance?
- Does the Board Have Sufficient "Independence" to Properly Perform its Duties?
- What Kind of Nominating Process Does the Board Have in Place?
- Does the Board Have the Right Size and Committee Structure?
Special Features:
- Summary of Key Trends
- Amendment to the Companies