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Corporate Governance Changes in the U.S.

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What changes have occurred in U.S. corporate governance of the last 20 years?
What have been the primary drivers of these changes?
What are the roles of stakeholders in the corporate governance process?

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This solution examines corporate governance changes in the United States in the last 20 years. The primary drivers of these changes are identified. The role of stakeholders in the corporate governance process are given.

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To a large degree, corporate governance has increased in the past 20 years. In large regard, this has been due to the corruption scandals that have taken place in recent years. A good example of this is the ENRON scandal that took place ...

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