The USA as a good comparator for UK in corporate governance
International Journal of Law and Management
ISSN: 1754-243X
Article publication date: 12 February 2018
Abstract
Purpose
This paper aims to explore the reasons why the USA makes a good comparator for the UK when it comes to corporate governance.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper is largely theoretical.
Findings
The paper finds that the USA has become a laboratory for ideas in corporate governance and the UK can learn a lot in areas such as takeovers and shareholders’ rights.
Originality/value
The paper explains the reasons why the UK and the USA have dominated research literature in corporate governance. The findings and arguments raised throughout the paper are very original.
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Citation
Nyombi, C. (2018), "The USA as a good comparator for UK in corporate governance", International Journal of Law and Management, Vol. 60 No. 1, pp. 135-149. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLMA-04-2013-0014
Publisher
:Emerald Publishing Limited
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