Corporate governance in a third world country with particular reference to Nigeria

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 238-253

  Yakasai, Alhaji Garba Abdulkadir ^a  

^a Head Office   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Accountability; Annual general meetings; Board of directors; Corporate democracy; Corporate governance in banks; Direction; Executive action; Power; Roles and responsibilities; Supervision

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040082090     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8683.00251     Document Type: Article

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