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Author Vakkur, Nicholas V.
Title Corporate governance regulation : how poor management is destroying the global economy / Nicholas V. Vakkur, Zulma J. Herrera.
Publication Info Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2013.


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Contents Preface ix Introduction xiii CHAPTER 1 Virtue Lost 1 Introduction 1 Methodology 4 Methodological Limitations 4 The Modern Corporation and Virtue 5 The Policy Framework 26 Conclusions 41 CHAPTER 2 An Introduction to WorldCom: A Policy Primer 47 Introduction 47 WorldCom 48 The Source of Conflict 50 Rules versus Laws 51 The Case for Intentionality 53 Regulatory Contribution 55 WorldCom as a Basis for the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 56 CHAPTER 3 The Enactment Process 59 Introduction 59 The Enactment Process 62 The Law's Effects 69 Current Arguments in Favor of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 75 Institutional Precedents 78 CHAPTER 4 CEO Perception 81 Summary 81 Introduction 81 Summary of Relevant Literature 82 Survey 83 Results 84 Discussion 88 Appendix to Chapter 4 89 CHAPTER 5 Sarbanes-Oxley's Effect on Investor Risk 97 Summary 97 Introduction 98 Extending CAPM 99 Hypotheses 100 Evaluation of Risk 102 Estimation and Results 105 Discussion 114 CHAPTER 6 An Audit of Sarbanes-Oxley 125 Introduction 125 A Conceptual Foundation 126 Internal Controls 128 The Audit Framework 130 Effect on Unintentional Sources of Error 134 Effect on Corporate Malfeasance 138 Conclusions 146 CHAPTER 7 The Underlying Vision 149 Econometrics in Policy Analysis 149 A Model Predicated on ''Unobservables'' 151 Conclusions 165 CHAPTER 8 The Argument for Accountability 169 Introduction 169 Professional Liability 170 Policy Misuse 172 The Case for Culpability 174 The Improbability of Accountability 177 Conclusions 180 CHAPTER 9 Why Sarbanes-Oxley? 183 Introduction 183 Methodology 186 The Port Huron Statement 190 Why Sarbanes-Oxley? 202 Notes 205 About the Authors 263 Index 265
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
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Author Vakkur, Nicholas V.
Series Wiley finance series
Wiley finance series.
Subject Corporate governance.
Corporate governance -- Law and legislation.
Alt author Herrera, Zulma J.
Descript 1 online resource.
Contents Preface ix Introduction xiii CHAPTER 1 Virtue Lost 1 Introduction 1 Methodology 4 Methodological Limitations 4 The Modern Corporation and Virtue 5 The Policy Framework 26 Conclusions 41 CHAPTER 2 An Introduction to WorldCom: A Policy Primer 47 Introduction 47 WorldCom 48 The Source of Conflict 50 Rules versus Laws 51 The Case for Intentionality 53 Regulatory Contribution 55 WorldCom as a Basis for the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 56 CHAPTER 3 The Enactment Process 59 Introduction 59 The Enactment Process 62 The Law's Effects 69 Current Arguments in Favor of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 75 Institutional Precedents 78 CHAPTER 4 CEO Perception 81 Summary 81 Introduction 81 Summary of Relevant Literature 82 Survey 83 Results 84 Discussion 88 Appendix to Chapter 4 89 CHAPTER 5 Sarbanes-Oxley's Effect on Investor Risk 97 Summary 97 Introduction 98 Extending CAPM 99 Hypotheses 100 Evaluation of Risk 102 Estimation and Results 105 Discussion 114 CHAPTER 6 An Audit of Sarbanes-Oxley 125 Introduction 125 A Conceptual Foundation 126 Internal Controls 128 The Audit Framework 130 Effect on Unintentional Sources of Error 134 Effect on Corporate Malfeasance 138 Conclusions 146 CHAPTER 7 The Underlying Vision 149 Econometrics in Policy Analysis 149 A Model Predicated on ''Unobservables'' 151 Conclusions 165 CHAPTER 8 The Argument for Accountability 169 Introduction 169 Professional Liability 170 Policy Misuse 172 The Case for Culpability 174 The Improbability of Accountability 177 Conclusions 180 CHAPTER 9 Why Sarbanes-Oxley? 183 Introduction 183 Methodology 186 The Port Huron Statement 190 Why Sarbanes-Oxley? 202 Notes 205 About the Authors 263 Index 265
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781118496312 (e-book)
9781118496312 (ebook)
Author Vakkur, Nicholas V.
Series Wiley finance series
Wiley finance series.
Subject Corporate governance.
Corporate governance -- Law and legislation.
Alt author Herrera, Zulma J.

Subject Corporate governance.
Corporate governance -- Law and legislation.
Descript 1 online resource.
Contents Preface ix Introduction xiii CHAPTER 1 Virtue Lost 1 Introduction 1 Methodology 4 Methodological Limitations 4 The Modern Corporation and Virtue 5 The Policy Framework 26 Conclusions 41 CHAPTER 2 An Introduction to WorldCom: A Policy Primer 47 Introduction 47 WorldCom 48 The Source of Conflict 50 Rules versus Laws 51 The Case for Intentionality 53 Regulatory Contribution 55 WorldCom as a Basis for the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 56 CHAPTER 3 The Enactment Process 59 Introduction 59 The Enactment Process 62 The Law's Effects 69 Current Arguments in Favor of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 75 Institutional Precedents 78 CHAPTER 4 CEO Perception 81 Summary 81 Introduction 81 Summary of Relevant Literature 82 Survey 83 Results 84 Discussion 88 Appendix to Chapter 4 89 CHAPTER 5 Sarbanes-Oxley's Effect on Investor Risk 97 Summary 97 Introduction 98 Extending CAPM 99 Hypotheses 100 Evaluation of Risk 102 Estimation and Results 105 Discussion 114 CHAPTER 6 An Audit of Sarbanes-Oxley 125 Introduction 125 A Conceptual Foundation 126 Internal Controls 128 The Audit Framework 130 Effect on Unintentional Sources of Error 134 Effect on Corporate Malfeasance 138 Conclusions 146 CHAPTER 7 The Underlying Vision 149 Econometrics in Policy Analysis 149 A Model Predicated on ''Unobservables'' 151 Conclusions 165 CHAPTER 8 The Argument for Accountability 169 Introduction 169 Professional Liability 170 Policy Misuse 172 The Case for Culpability 174 The Improbability of Accountability 177 Conclusions 180 CHAPTER 9 Why Sarbanes-Oxley? 183 Introduction 183 Methodology 186 The Port Huron Statement 190 Why Sarbanes-Oxley? 202 Notes 205 About the Authors 263 Index 265
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
Alt author Herrera, Zulma J.
ISBN 9781118496312 (e-book)
9781118496312 (ebook)
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