A case for global governance theory: Practitioners avoid it, academics narrow it, the world needs it

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-157

  Carver, John ^a  

^a Carver Governance Design   (United States)

Author keywords

Board Governance; Board Management Relationship; Corporate Governance; Governance Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952572458     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: 14678683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2010.00785.x     Document Type: Article

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