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Title The theory and practice of directors' remuneration : new challenges and opportunities / edited by Alexander Kostyuk, Markus Stiglbauer, Dimitry Govorun.

Publication Info. Bingley : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front Cover; The Theory and Practice of Directors' Remuneration: New Challenges and Opportunities; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction from Editors; Practitioners' Outlook; Academic Outlook; Director Remuneration is a Matter of Growing Importance in the EU; Legislation on Directors' Remuneration; Corporate Governance Codes; Remuneration Should Be Guided by Market Demands and Linked to the Company's Results; EU Commission Recommendation; Some of the Experience of Member States; Three Recommendations on Disclosure of Remuneration Policy
Remuneration Should Promote the Long-Term SustainabilityRemuneration Policy; Remuneration Policies in the Financial Services Sector; Section I: Theory of Corporate Governance and Directors' Remuneration; Chapter 1 Corporate Governance and Remuneration; Introduction; The Theory of the Firm -- The Theory of Transaction Costs?; Beyond the Firm and Market Dichotomy; Incomplete Remuneration Contracts; Agency Theory; Adverse Selection; Moral Hazard; Different Agency Conflicts; Management and Collective Production; Outlook and Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Directors' Remuneration and Motivation
IntroductionAgency Theory and Managerial Compensation; Base Salary; Bonus; Stock Options; Employee Motivation; Current Intrinsic Motivator: Takeover Threats; Well-Balanced Packages; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Executive Compensation in the 21st Century: Future Directions; The 21st Century; Compensation and Motivation; Compensation Plans: Pay-Performance Link; Redefining Performance Evaluation in the Age of Sustainability; Conclusion; References; Section II: Cross-Industrial Remuneration Practices Analysis; Chapter 4 Financial Companies; Introduction
The Crisis and Its Effects on Remuneration Governance in Financial InstitutionsElements of the Corporate Governance of Financial Institutions; Pre- and Post-Crisis Remuneration Governance; European Initiatives for Enhanced Governance and Remuneration; Corporate Governance; Remuneration; Structuring Variable Bonuses over Time; Discounting; Alternative Discounting Functions; Exponential Discounting; Hyperbolic Discounting; Quasi-Hyperbolic Discounting; Evaluation; Conclusion and Prospects; References; Chapter 5 Industrial Companies; Introduction; Background; Literature on CEO Compensation
Research DesignResults; Directors Remuneration Policy; Directors Remuneration Design; Directors Remuneration Factors; Board's Role in Directors Remuneration; Accounting Regulation; Conclusion; References; Section III: Cross-Country Remuneration Practices Analysis; Chapter 6 Directors' Remuneration in the United States; Introduction; Remuneration Regulation and Reporting; Remuneration Design; Empirical Evidence on Director Remuneration; The Determinants of Director Remuneration; Characteristics of Firms Adopting Outside Director Stock-Option Plans
Summary This book argues for a correct balance between risk and reward and for Directors' remuneration to be equitable to all parties and stakeholders. By examining the current theories, practices and regulations and explaining them in detail it provides a state of the art overview of one of the key corporate governance issues of our time.
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Subject Directors of corporations -- Salaries, etc.
Directors of corporations -- Salaries, etc.
Corporate governance.
Corporate governance.
Directors of corporations -- Salaries, etc. -- European Union countries.
European Union countries.
Directors of corporations -- Salaries, etc. -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries.
Directors of corporations -- Salaries, etc. -- Law and legislation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Stiglbauer, Markus, editor.
Kostyuk, Alexander, editor.
Govorun, Dmitriy, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Theory and practice of directors' remuneration 9781785606830 (OCoLC)935086043
ISBN 9781785606823 electronic book
1785606824 electronic book
9781785606830
1785606832