Board Models in Europe. Recent Developments of Internal Corporate Governance Structures in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy

Board Models in Europe. Recent Developments of Internal Corporate Governance Structures in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy

Klaus Hopt, Patrick C. Leyens

Series number :

Serial Number: 
018/2004

Date posted :

January 01 2004

Last revised :

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Keywords

  • Auditing • 
  • Aufsichtsrat • 
  • banking system • 
  • board models • 
  • comply or explain • 
  • Corporate Governance Codes • 
  • directors' duties and liabilities • 
  • directors' independence • 
  • Higgs Report • 
  • internal control • 
  • labour co-determination • 
  • management and control • 
  • path dependency • 
  • shareholder activism • 
  • supervisory board

Authors

Professor (em.)
Real name:
Klaus Hopt
Fellow, Research Member
Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law