Calendar
- The vienna convention on the international sale of goods: should it be set aside with a contractual clause? May 31st, 2012
- Intellectual property abroad: international strategy to protect patents and trade-marks June 5th, 2012
- Ethics and lawyers ethics committees in hospital settings September 14th, 2012
Corporate Governance Can Be Good for Business
February 6th, 2012Governance, as defined by author Gérard Charreau, is “all the organizational mechanisms that define the powers of executives and influence their decisions; in other words, mechanisms that ‘govern’ their conduct and define their discretionary freedom”. Although awareness of this concept has increased over the past few years, the same cannot be said about its popularity, especially among entrepreneurs in the private sector.
For more information, read this article (French only) authored by Geneviève Vigneault, lawyer and co-leader of the Corporate Governance and Compliance team at BCF.