Sowing Seeds on the Beautiful Journey in 10 Cities : Improving Corporate Governance Practices among Chinese Companies by Strengthening Local Capacity for CG Consulting Services

Sowing Seeds on the Beautiful Journey in 10 Cities : Improving Corporate Governance Practices among Chinese Companies by Strengthening Local Capacity for CG Consulting Services

Corporate governance (CG) is a journey, not a destination. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) China Corporate Governance Program started its journey in ten cities of China in 2009 and sowed 'seeds' on the ground. Today, some of t...

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Main Author:	Liu, Min
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ASSETS AUDITS BRANCH BRANCHES CASH FLOW CASH FLOW ANALYSIS CASH FLOWS CASH PAYMENT COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPANY COMPETITIVENESS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CREDIT RISK CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT CURRENCY DEPOSIT ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL SITUATION FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FRAUD INTERNAL CONTROL INTERNAL CONTROLS INVESTMENT FUNDS INVESTOR CONFIDENCE INVESTOR RELATIONS LAWYERS LEASING LEVERAGE LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY PROBLEM LOAN LOAN PORTFOLIO MATURITY MATURITY MISMATCHES MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION MONOPOLY NEGOTIATION NEGOTIATIONS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION NONPERFORMING LOANS NPL PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIOS PROFITABILITY RAPID GROWTH REMEDY RISK MANAGEMENT SAVINGS SMALL ENTERPRISES SUPERVISORY BOARD SUPERVISORY BOARDS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKOUT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/08/12756606/sowing-seeds-beautiful-journey-ten-cities-improving-corporate-governance-cg-practices-among-chinese-companies-strengthening-local-capacity-cg-consulting-services http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10476

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Summary:	Corporate governance (CG) is a journey, not a destination. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) China Corporate Governance Program started its journey in ten cities of China in 2009 and sowed 'seeds' on the ground. Today, some of those seeds are germinating, blossoming, and bearing fruit. This smart lesson describes what steps we took, including selecting partners, mapping the journey, choosing partners for maximum impact, localizing training, and following up afterward.