Globalization and Corporate Governance in Developing Countries: A Micro Analysis of Global Corporate Interconnection Between Developing African ... (Series on International Law and Development) [Hardcover]

Boniface Ahunwan (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 1, 2003 | ISBN-10: 1571051813 | ISBN-13: 978-1571051813

In the new age of globalisation, business corporations implement global corporate structures and strategies such as cross-border sales of securities, cross-border listing of securities, and cross-border mergers and take-overs. These structures operate in the context of increasing world-wide pressure for, and the implementation of national economic policies of liberalisation and deregulation, the intensification of international economic relations and interdependence. This book analyses the dynamics of global corporate interconnection between developing countries and developed countries through cross-border securities transaction such as, cross-border listing of securities, cross-border mergers and take-overs. Particularly, the book examines the effects of such corporate interconnection on corporate governance in developing countries and the developed countries, such as the US, with which they interconnect.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 285 pages
• Publisher: Transnational Pub (July 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1571051813
• ISBN-13: 978-1571051813
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.4 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,644,563 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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