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ABSTRACT
Corporate governance consists of all the processes, regulations, laws and institutions which are to be the framework of a new way to conceive strategic decisions and organizational piloting in the objective of both meeting the needs of the company and enhance its performances. Over the last few decades, governance methods have become more diverse and involved increasingly complex competences and know-hows. Employees, shareholders, Board of Directors, management, suppliers and clients are all involved, at various levels according to the type of governance chosen, in the setting up of objectives and decisions for the development of the company.
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Jean-Jacques PLUCHART: Professor at the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - Former Director of Planning and Research at Total France, Past-President of Omnium Européen
INTRODUCTION
Strategic decisions and organizational steering are primarily the responsibility of the company's Board of Directors (or Supervisory Board and Management Board) and Management Board (or Executive Committee). The definition of the missions and organization of the "strategic core" calls on the theories and practices of governance, which may take the form of shareholding or partnership.
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Institutional Veblen Commons Knight |
The "capitalist firm" is :
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Standards and norms
- Quality management systems – Basic principles and vocabulary (classification index: X50-130) - NF EN ISO 9000 - 2005
- Quality management systems – Requirements (classification index: X50-131) - NF EN ISO 9001 - 2008
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for its use (classification index: X30-200) - NF EN ISO 14001 - 2004
- Environmental management systems – General guidelines...
Regulations
Loi n° 2003-706 du 1 er août 2003 de sécurité financière [NOR : ECOX0200186L] (JORF n° 177 du 2 août 2003, page 13220)
Loi n° 2001-420 du 15 mai 2001 relative aux nouvelles régulations économiques [NOR : ECOX0000021L] (JORF n ° 113 du 16 mai 2001, page 7776)
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