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Investigates the interrelationship of corporate governance and accountability practices in financial institutions
Brings the growing post-crisis empirical evidence to a bigger audience by critically evaluating the recent evidence in comparison to the pre-crisis debates and arguments
Jonas Abraham Akuffo is trained finance and business management expert, is currently working in strategic finance and pricing in the healthcare industry. He holds a Joint Doctor of Business Administration in Accounting & Finance, an MBA in Finance, a master's in Business Economics, Finance & Banking, a BA in Economics and has completed his studies in Ghana, England and France. He is also a Fellow of Chartered Management Institute (FCMI). His current research interests include accountability, corporate governance, healthcare financing, strategic corporate finance and management control systems.
Chapter 1 - Introduction.- Chapter 2 - Corporate Governance development: a reaction or deliberate policy thought?.- Chapter 3 - Rethinking of corporate governance in financial institutions: Do we need a new theory?.- Chapter 4 - Walking a fine line: Governance, Accountability Mechanisms and Disclosure Literature.- Chapter 5 - To blame? The less talked about cause of the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis.- Chapter 6 - WHY? Examining and understanding the UK Financial System and its Regulatory Framework for Corporate Governance.- Chapter 7 - A review of Corporate Governance and Accountability Mechanisms in UK Financial Institutions - what is working and what is not?.- Chapter 8 - POWER! Qualitative Corporate Governance disclosures in UK Financial Institutions.- Chapter 9 - The inside scoop - what stakeholders' think of Corporate Governance in Financial Institutions.- Chapter 10 - A new dawn: Accountable, transparent governance.what practitioners want?.- Chapter 11 - Conclusion.