‘Corporate Governance in Transition Economies’ will appeal to a wide segment of the academic market including accounting and finance professors and students because the main theme of the book deals with accounting and financial system reform. Economists in the subfields of transition economics and development economics for it addresses current issues in their field. It will also appeal to scholars in the field of Russian and East European Studies because the bookdiscusses topics involving Russia, Ukraine and other East European countries.Policy analysts who deal with accounting, finance, transition economics or Russia or Eastern Europe will also find this book to be a valuable reference andsource of current information. INDICE: From the contents Preface.- Corporate governance in transition economies.- Shareholder rights issues.- Equitable treatment of shareholders.- Therole of stakeholders in corporate governance. Disclosure and transparency issues. Responsibilities of the board. Insider trading in transition economies. Some thoughts on the market for corporate control.- Corporate governance and the timeliness of financial reporting: an overview.- The timeliness of financialreporting: a comparative study of Russian and non-Russian banks.- The timeliness of financial reporting: the Russian telecom industry.- The timeliness of financial reporting: the Russian oil, gas and power industries. The timeliness of financial reporting: a comparative study of Russian and non-Russian companies in the transportation industry.- The timeliness of financial reporting: a comparative study of Russian and non-Russian companies -The timeliness of financial reporting: a comparative study of companies in Russia and the USA.
- ISBN: 978-0-387-84830-3
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 355
- Fecha Publicación: 01/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés