Businesses have always been governed by principles designed to support a company's purpose, ensure its financial health, and keep it growing for the foreseeable future. Integrity and stability were historically perceived to go hand in hand; innovation complemented risk management to drive profits. Good governance was built on these assumptions. Publicly traded companies further operate under a mandate that holds shareholder interests as the first priority. Formal protocols were developed in... więcej

Salem Press Encyclopedia, 2021. 5p.