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Key Agreed Principles to Strengthen Corporate Governance for U.S. Publicly Traded Companies, 2008

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Summary

These Key Agreed Principles reflect the distillation and articulation of fundamental principles- based aspects of governance on which there appears to be broad consensus. They are intended to describe the current baseline consensus and thereby to help improve the quality of discussion and debate about governance issues that have not yet gained consensus.

Issuer

United States

Year

2008

Region

North America

Issuer (type)

National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) (Industry)

Instrument type

Principles

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Text analysis

    • Low 0.58%
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    • E focus: environment
    • S focus: value creation, compensation
    • G focus: audit, board independence, financial reporting, risk management, accountability
    • Finance, Management