African American Entrepreneurs

Preface

In the aftermath of the 2007–2009 global financial crisis, corporate governance has been in the center stage of businesses, encouraged massive laws, regulations, rules, standards, and best practices that redefined the corporate governance structure, established significant corporate governance reforms, and created new responsibilities and accountability for corporate gatekeepers. Corporate gatekeepers are boards of directors, executives, regulators, auditors, legal counsel, and institutional investors, among others. This book presents all applicable laws, regulations, rules, standards, guiding principles, and best practices affecting the structure and effectiveness of corporate governance in protecting the interests of all stakeholders, ...