Corporate Governance and Resource Security in China - 9781138864085

Name: Corporate Governance and Resource Security in China - 9781138864085
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Corporate Governance and Resource Security in ChinaThe Transformation of China's Global Resources Companies\nAuthor(s): Xinting Jia, Roman Tomasic\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138864085, 978-1138864085\nSynopsis\nCorporate governance has become a household term and investors across the world are demanding more transparency and accountability from controllers of listed corporations. The current resources boom that has been driven by soaring demand from China has brought Chinas listed resources companies into focus. Some of these companies are beginning to be known internationally, such as Sinopec, PetroChina, CNOOC (in the oil industry) and CHALCO (aluminium); but their governance structures are often not well known. This book explores the corporate governance of these listed companies. Compared with the governance of global companies, such as BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Shell, Shevron, the governance of Chinas .