Mission
The Center's mission is to promote high quality research and education on corporate governance issues in Asia and China. Drawing from the fields of accounting, economics, and finance, the Center's research aims to address how Asia's various institutional environments shape the governance and economic behaviors of corporations and their agents.
Activities
To achieve the stated mission, the Center will (1) sponsor activities that help to build the needed infrastructures for high quality research, (2) provide a platform for scholarly exchanges of research results, and (3) intermediate knowledge transfer between researchers and business communities.
(1) Research infrastructure
The Center sponsors the creation of databases that lead to high quality research on important corporate governance issues.
(2) Scholarly exchanges
The Center sponsors scholarly networks and visits that facilitate research collaboration and hosts academic workshops and international conferences that promote quality research on corporate governance issues.
(3) Knowledge intermediation
The Center sponsors case studies and book projects that enrich education and training programs for business leaders and government policy makers. The Center provides consulting services and hosts workshops and forums that cater for business communities, policy-making bodies and business students.
Director
Professor Wong, T. J.
Contact
Center for Institutions and Governance
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
School of Accountancy
Room 210, K.K. Leung Building
Shatin, New Territories
Hong Kong SAR, China
Tel: (852) 2609 8691
Fax: (852) 2603 5114
Email: cucig@cuhk.edu.hk
Web site: http://www.baf.cuhk.edu.hk/research/cig/
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