Recent Corporate Governance Articles page 8

Times Online - The letter urges UBS to ask CNPC either to suspend its activities in the country or implement a corporate governance policy to “mitigate the impact of its operations on innocent civilians in Sudan”. It adds: “Should UBS find CNPC unresponsive ...

MSN MoneyCentral - EVANSVILLE, Ind., Oct. 19, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Integra Bank Corporation (Nasdaq:IBNK) announced today that its Board of Directors had taken several steps to enhance the Company's corporate governance practices and facilitate book-entry ownership ...

Newsday - Comverse Technology Inc., a software provider for voice-messaging systems, said that its board chairman, Mark C. Terrell, has been named to the inaugural Directorship 100 list of key players in corporate governance. The Manhattan-based company, which ...

Forbes - MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Standard & Poor's Governance Services affirmed its corporate governance score on North-West Telecom JSC at 'CGS-5+' to reflect the involvement of the company's minority representatives in board-level decision making, good ...

Wharton - One way they are doing this is by turning to Western executive education programs, which can include everything from courses in finance, marketing and corporate governance to a visit to Bloomingdale's and meals at noted Western restaurants.

Wharton - And it has raised a number of important issues about corporate governance, privacy protection and surveillance of employees. Tom Donaldson, professor of legal studies and business ethics at Wharton, joins Knowledge@Wharton to talk about HP's woes as ...

Wharton - It is perhaps the core question in the ongoing debate over corporate governance: Does the corporation exist for the benefit of shareholders, or does it have other, equally important stakeholders, such as employees, customers and suppliers? A new ...

Financial Times - India’s corporate sector is vulnerable to corporate governance problems such as unclear leadership succession and a lack of genuinely independent directors due to the dominance of family-owned companies, a new study shows. Among the 30 constituents ...

Forbes - CWA urges Verizon to implement this proposal to reassure shareholders and to demonstrate good corporate governance." CWA is a significant shareholder at Verizon. Its Members' Relief Fund holds nearly $1 million worth of Verizon shares. Its employees ...

Mining Weekly Online - Their reporting standards are extremely low and they are not subject to the same levels of corporate governance as major companies are,” he adds. Countries such as Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, and Sudan, will be researched by ...