Whose best interests?
Article Abstract:
Unlike the American form of corporate governance, the Australian corporate management and governance structure is based on the British system, which separates the managing powers from ownership. In this scenario, the ambiguity of the role of fund managers representing the institutional capital on the boards of directors is discussed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Tourists face suspicion: The government is asking visitors from some countries to put up hefty bonds, in case they break immigration laws
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The hefty bonds that the visitors to Australia are required to sign by the Australian government as a guarantee that they return back to their countries is discussed. The pressures on the Australian tourism industry are supposed to become more intense due to this.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Ferraris in free supply.
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Monetarism, invented by the mathematical genius Milton Friedman, has helped countries to move towards economic health. Friedman proposed and developed an alternative method to Keynesian economic theories.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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