Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance.
Institutional investors play an increasingly important role in corporate governance nowadays. There have been several cases, such as in the United States and the United Kingdom, where institutional investors were able to use their influence to force changes in under-performing companies. They play...
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| author | Sum, Pey Shan. Teo, Lay Hoon. Yap, Geok Hoon. |
| author2 | Goodwin, Jenny |
| author_facet | Goodwin, Jenny Sum, Pey Shan. Teo, Lay Hoon. Yap, Geok Hoon. |
| author_sort | Sum, Pey Shan. |
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| description | Institutional investors play an increasingly important role in corporate governance nowadays. There have been several cases, such as in the United States and the United Kingdom, where institutional investors were able to use their influence to force changes in under-performing companies. They play a more active role today and take into consideration corporate governance issues when making investment decisions. The objective of this study is to find out the perspectives and viewpoints of the institutional investors in Singapore in relation to corporate governance issues. The project explores six important aspects of corporate governance which include the institutional investors, Board of Directors, chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, audit committee, internal auditors and external auditors and the regulators. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/106672023-05-19T05:41:40Z Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance. Sum, Pey Shan. Teo, Lay Hoon. Yap, Geok Hoon. Goodwin, Jenny Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance Institutional investors play an increasingly important role in corporate governance nowadays. There have been several cases, such as in the United States and the United Kingdom, where institutional investors were able to use their influence to force changes in under-performing companies. They play a more active role today and take into consideration corporate governance issues when making investment decisions. The objective of this study is to find out the perspectives and viewpoints of the institutional investors in Singapore in relation to corporate governance issues. The project explores six important aspects of corporate governance which include the institutional investors, Board of Directors, chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, audit committee, internal auditors and external auditors and the regulators. 2008-09-24T07:46:15Z 2008-09-24T07:46:15Z 1998 1998 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10667 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance Sum, Pey Shan. Teo, Lay Hoon. Yap, Geok Hoon. Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance. |
| title | Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance. |
| title_full | Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance. |
| title_fullStr | Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance. |
| title_short | Perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance. |
| title_sort | perspectives of institutional investors on the issue of corporate governance |
| topic | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10667 |
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