Entrepreneurship, finance, governance and ethics /
Robert Cressy, Douglas Cumming, Chris Mallin, editors.
- Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2013.
- vi, 455 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Advances in business ethics research ; 3 .
- Advances in business ethics research ; 3. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Entrepreneurship, Venture Finance and Ethics -- The Value of Country-Level Perceived Ethics to Entrepreneurs Around the World / Do Private Equity-Backed Buyouts Respond Better to Financial Distress than PLCs? / Philanthropic Venture Capitalists' Post-Investment Involvement with Portfolio Social Enterprises: What Do They Actually Do? / Law and Corruption in Venture Capital and Private Equity / Overview / April Knill -- Robert Cressy and Hisham Farag -- Mariarosa Scarlata and Luisa Alemany -- Douglas Cumming, Grant Fleming, Sofia Johan and Dorra Najar -- Robert Cressy, Douglas Cumming and Chris Mallin. Part 1. he Impact of Regulation and Financial Structure on Ethics and Governance -- The Development of the UK Alternative Investment Market: Its Growth and Governance Challenges / Controlling Shareholders' Fiduciary Duties Owed to Minority Shareholders -- A Comparative Approach: The United States and France / Harmonized Regulatory Standards, International Distribution of Investment Funds and the Recent Financial Crisis / Active Management of Socially Responsible Portfolios / A Socially Responsible Portfolio Selection Strategy / Chris Mallin and Kean Ow-Yong -- Celine Gainet -- Douglas Cumming, Gael Imad'Eddine and Armin Schwienbacher -- Annalisa Fabretti and Stefano Herzel -- Stefano Herzel and Marco Nicolosi. Part 2. Ethics, Fraud and Managerial Decisions -- Corporate Social Responsibility Boundaries / Voluntary and Mandatory Skin in the Game: Understanding Outside Directors' Stock Holdings / The Causes and Financial Consequences of Corporate Frauds / Corporate Governance and Business Strategies for Climate Change and Environmental Mitigation / Celine Gainet -- Sanjai Bhagat and Heather Tookes -- Stefano Bonini and Diana Boraschi-Diaz -- Raj Aggarwal and Sandra Dow. Part 3. Ethics and Governance in China -- The Role of Mutual Funds in Deterring Corporate Fraud in China / Institutional Shareholders and Executive Compensation: An Ethical View / Management Buyouts and Board Transformation in China's Transition Economy / Multiple Large Shareholders and Joint Expropriation with Dividend Payments / Wenxuan Hou, Edward Lee and Konstantinos Stathopoulos -- Shujun Ding, Chunxin Jia, Yuanshun Li and Zhenyu Wu -- Mike Wright, Yao Li and Louise Scholes -- Huaili Lv and Wanli Li. Part 4.