Corporate Governance in the Oil, Gas and Energy Industries: Key Perspectives and Major Issues
Article from: OGEL 2 (2003), in Governance Issues
Summary
Policy makers tend to view corporate governance in terms of the corporation's role in a society's economic development and prosperity. Good corporate governance from this perspective is the set of legal, institutional and cultural arrangements that promote these goals. In oil, gas and energy industries, availability and security of low-cost sources of energy, and sustainable development are also important considerations. Investors in corporations tend to view corporate governance in terms of the corporation's increasing value over time. Management know-how and tools for evaluating ...