Exercising corporate governance at the annual general meeting

Corporate Governance

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 140-149

  Apostolides, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Annual general meetings; Corporate governance; Stakeholder analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952158641     PISSN: 14720701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14720701011035666     Document Type: Article

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