International listing as a mechanism of commitment to more credible corporate governance practices: The case of the bank of China (Hong Kong)

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-91

  Sun, Laixiang ^a   Tobin, Damian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bank of China (Hong Kong); China; Corporate governance reform; International listing; State owned banks

Indexed keywords

EID: 12844281972     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2005.00405.x     Document Type: Review

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