The Geography of Finance Corporate Governance in a Global Marketplace [Hardcover]

The Geography of Financetackles crucial issues regarding the emerging global market for corporate governance. The authors describe and explain the transformation of European corporate governance in the light of the imperatives driving global financial markets, using an innovative analytical framework.

The authors chart the response of corporate managers to the interest of global portfolio managers in transparent and accountable modes of corporate governance. In doing so, the authors provide an innovative perspective on a rapidly changing environment; and a challenge to those who ignore the gathering momentum of global financial markets.

Gordon L. Clark is the Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, Professorial Fellow of the Sa?d Business School, and Faculty Associate of the Institute of Ageing at the University of Oxford, and is a Fellow of St Peter's College, Oxford. He is a member of the Panel of Academic Experts of the UK National Association of Pension Funds and a Governor of the Pensions Policy Institute.
Darius W?jcik is a Research Associate at the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford.