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Modules and Tasks of Governance

Authors : Hermut Kormann, Birgit Suberg

Published in: Topics of Family Business Governance

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

There are many approaches to define the essence of corporate governance. For us, the most comprehensive and plausible description is given by the French philosopher Michael Foucault: Governance as leading the leadership of the organization. Each president, CEO, top management team needs to report to someone or an institution and needs to be monitored and evaluated. This is what governance is designed for.

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Metadata
Title
Modules and Tasks of Governance
Authors
Hermut Kormann
Birgit Suberg
Copyright Year
2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Book
Topics of Family Business Governance

Print ISBN: 978-3-030-58018-6

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-58019-3

Copyright Year: 2021

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58019-3_3