Corporate Boards [electronic resource] : Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk : Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk

Corporate Boards: Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk deals with the highly timely topic of the Corporate Board and its relationship to risk, both in terms of its management and its creation. * Utilizes a multi-disciplinary perspective which draws on the fields of economics, law, business ethics, and corporate social responsibility * Features a range of topics including the role of corporate boards in overseeing increasingly complex risk management techniques and the ethical dimensions of corporate board behavior in managing risk * Of interest to students, scholars, and firm stakeholders * Explores how recent events have also shown that the members of Corporate Boards can be sources of risk