Issues in corporate governance

Title Page Number Executive Summary ...........2 Introduction..............3 What is corporate governance...............4 Overview of CLERP 9............6 Brief Overview of case..........6 Decision on the case............8 Recommendations for possible reforms.........10 Directors duties............15 Conclusion...............18 References .............19 Executive Summary: HIH corp. was going through a major crisis and directors tried to manipulate the market and tried several last ditch efforts to avoid the crisis, but because of several reasons crashed and resulted into a loss of billions of dollars of small investors and …

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