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Books written by Stanford GSB faculty that cover concepts and present theories related to corporate governance.

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan
July 31, 2015

This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference for implementing and sustaining superior corporate governance. Stanford corporate governance experts David Larcker and Bryan Tayan carefully synthesize current academic and professional...

Book cover: Corporate Governance Matters, 2nd edition
David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan
August 29, 2013

A Real Look at Real World Corporate Governance takes a practical look at issues involving the board of directors, CEO succession planning, executive compensation, and accounting and internal controls. Written in...

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan
April 14, 2011

Corporate Governance Matters brings together comprehensive and objective information for directors and others seeking to improve corporate governance. Writing specifically for practitioners, the authors thoroughly examine the choices available in...

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