Corporate governance and the current crisis
Haspeslagh, Philippe
Haspeslagh, Philippe
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Publication Type
Journal article
Editor
Supervisor
Publication Year
2010
Journal
Corporate Governance: The international journal of business in society
Book
Publication Volume
10
Publication Issue
4
Publication Begin page
375
Publication End page
377
Publication Number of pages
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Abstract
This paper seeks to look at “the crisis” in terms of a failure of corporate governance. Design/methodology/approach The paper relies on data summarized from personal interviews with directors of financial institutions in the aftermath of September 2008. It takes an interpretive approach and mediates the date to unpick the crisis in terms of governance at four levels. Findings. The paper suggests that a multivariate quality management may be a positive reaction to the crisis. Originality/value. The paper offers insights based on privileged original data from senior managers.