Henry: Understanding Strategic Management
Chapter 12
After completing this chapter you should be able to:
Explain what is meant by corporate governance;
Discuss the origins of corporate governance and explain the growth of modern corporations;
Discuss the purpose of corporations;
Evaluate shareholder and stakeholder theories of corporate governance;
Discuss corporate collapses and corporate governance failures;
Assess the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on corporations;
Evaluate excessive executive pay;
Discuss corporate governance reform.


