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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Patrick J. O’MalleyPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.648kg ISBN: 9781786436511ISBN 10: 1786436515 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 19 January 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsContents: Preface 1. Introduction: Framing the legal and ethical management problem of rooting out bribery in global business operations, and how the US and UK systems have focused on the role of company directors and officers in doing so 2. Corruption law basics: Applicable US and UK anti-bribery laws – general purview and the demands made on directors and officers as primary top-level corporate decision-makers 3. ‘All ye faithful stewards’: US and UK director/board and officer duties of care, loyalty, good faith, supervision, monitoring, prevention and similar, as regards bribery and corruption compliance under company, securities and other areas of the law 4. ‘Where the rubber meets the road’, and ‘At the coalface’: Private liability and tools of accountability for D&O failures to properly monitor, prevent or remedy corrupt practices in their business enterprises 5. ‘Towards high noon for accountability’: Conclusions, reflections and suggestions IndexReviews'Patrick O'Malley's monograph represents a successful effort from the multidisciplinary corporate, criminal and administrative common-law viewpoints, to update and explore the relationships among old and new ways of corruption within the context of the managerial duties of directors and public officers, laying the foundations of a new stage in the theory of social responsibility and stewardship. Pleasant and essential reading for managers and lawyers, even under civil-law jurisdiction contexts.' -- - Javier Ibanez Jimenez, Comillas Pontifical University and Co-Founder of Alastria, Spain 'This impressive new text deploys both legal and management insights when reviewing the problem of how best to prevent bribery and corruption in business. This monograph, which covers both US and UK perspectives in expert fashion, will appeal to a wide constituency. It is researched to great depth, covers many areas of mainstream Corporate Law in considerable detail and is written in a lucid manner. It is therefore highly commended and is essential reading for those working in the field. Policymakers and scholars will learn much from these insights. -- - David Milman, Lancaster University, UK 'Patrick O'Malley's monograph represents a successful effort from the multidisciplinary corporate, criminal and administrative common-law viewpoints, to update and explore the relationships among old and new ways of corruption within the context of the managerial duties of directors and public officers, laying the foundations of a new stage in the theory of social responsibility and stewardship. Pleasant and essential reading for managers and lawyers, even under civil-law jurisdiction contexts.' -- Javier Ibanez Jimenez, Comillas Pontifical University and Co-Founder of Alastria, Spain 'This impressive new text deploys both legal and management insights when reviewing the problem of how best to prevent bribery and corruption in business. This monograph, which covers both US and UK perspectives in expert fashion, will appeal to a wide constituency. It is researched to great depth, covers many areas of mainstream Corporate Law in considerable detail and is written in a lucid manner. It is therefore highly commended and is essential reading for those working in the field. Policymakers and scholars will learn much from these insights.' -- David Milman, Lancaster University, UK 'This impressive new text deploys both legal and management insights when reviewing the problem of how best to prevent bribery and corruption in business. This monograph, which covers both US and UK perspectives in expert fashion, will appeal to a wide constituency. It is researched to great depth, covers many areas of mainstream Corporate Law in considerable detail and is written in a lucid manner. It is therefore highly commended and is essential reading for those working in the field. Policymakers and scholars will learn much from these insights.' -- David Milman, Lancaster University, UK Author InformationPatrick J. O’Malley, Assistant Professor, International Business Law Programme and International Relations Degree Programme, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Navarra, Spain Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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