"Index" [2008] ELECD 392; in Nottage, Luke; Wolff, Leon; Anderson, Kent (eds), "Corporate Governance in the 21st Century" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008)

Book Title: Corporate Governance in the 21st Century

Editor(s): Nottage, Luke; Wolff, Leon; Anderson, Kent

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781847209238

Section Title: Index

Number of pages: 10

Extract:

Index
Abe, Naohito 31, 68, 70­71 banks see also debt; loans; main banks;
Abe, Shintaro 50 non-performing loans
abusive acquirers 191­2, 222­3 changing influence of 106­7
accounting regulations/ standards 98­9, as check on foreign influence 30­31
120­21, 178 court scrutiny of 6
manipulation of 98­9, 103 Basel Capital Accord 6, 93­6 see also
adaptive efficiency 10­11, 200, 223 evergreening
advance warning system 178, 188­9, bell curves 24, 25, 42, 44
210 Beyond Continuity: Institutional Change
adversarial legalism 43 in Advanced Political Economies
agency theory 203­4 38­41
Ahmadjian, Christina 30­31, 71, 73, bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) 10
200­201 blockholding 48
Americanisation 3, 11, 22, 27­8, 31 boards 7, 11 see also auditors;
Antimonopoly Law (No. 54 of 1947) 14, committee-based corporate model;
77, 231 directors
Aoki, Masahiko 31, 63­6, 70, 138 insider-based 31­2
Araki, Takashi 70 separation from executive 138­40,
Asian currency crisis 89­90 152­4
asset divestiture 31 size 239­43
Asset Securitisation Law (2000) 15 trends in Top 40 companies 239­43
`at the gate' screening 221, 223­4 bonds 14, 235
auditors 113­14 see also boards Broadcasting Law (No. 136 of 2007)
on committee-based corporate model 224
bubble economy
143­4
end of 92­3, 179
requirements for 111­12
impact on corporate structures
statutory (kansayaku) 131, 135­6,
115­17
180
impact on industrial sectors
Australia
90­91
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