Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Corporate Governance 2. International Diversity of Modes of Corporate Governance 3. Convergence and Divergence of International Corporate Governance Institutions 4. Shareholder Primacy: The End of a Hegemony? 5. The Social Licence to Operate: Redefining Purpose and Fiduciary Duty 6. Contemporary Challenges for Corporate Governance: Technological Transformation and Climate Change

About the Author

Thomas Clarke is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Visiting Professor at Toulouse Business School (Barcelona), and was a Foundation Professor at the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS).

Reviews

"This work is a refreshing and concise account of the development of corporate governance. It offers a fascinating and coherent explanation of the complexities of governance, and a robust critique of dominant ideologies. The book highlights the imperative of the transformation from maximising shareholder value to sustainable value creation." Wafa Khlif, University of Toulouse Business School, France