Preface to the Third Edition
The Second Edition of this book was inspired by the might of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and the reverberations in corporate governance and regulation that took a decade to work through the international governance system. Governance cycles and transformation are a dynamic of the international corporate system.
This Third Edition of International Corporate Governance, though, is inspired by a far greater global crisis than we could have contemplated a few decades ago. We appear to be reaching the limits of the planetary capacity to support our industrial activity. Successive IPCC reports have spelled out how little time we have to put things right: to eliminate the emissions of greenhouse gases to prevent global ...
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