University of Birmingham

Centre for Corporate Governance Research

The Centre for Corporate Governance research has a wide portfolio of research in the corporate governance area, both in a UK and an international context.

Recent research includes the relationship between boards of directors and institutional investors; trends in voting; directors' remuneration; compliance with corporate governance codes by both large and small companies; corporate governance developments on Central and Eastern Europe; and corporate governance in the Far East. A number of projects have received external funding.

Business-to-business marketing
By Brennan, D.R., Cannine, L.E., McDowell, R.

Corporate Governance
By Mallin, C.A

Handbook on International Corporate Governance: Country Analyses
By Mallin, C.A

Beyond recyling: 'commons friendly' waste reduction at New Consumption Communities
By Bekin, C., Carrigan, M. and Szmigin, I.

Communities and Consumption
By Bekin, C., Carrigan, M. and Szmigin, I.

Caring for the community: an exploratory comparison of waste reduction behaviour by British and Brazilian consumers
By Bekin, C., Carrigan, M. and Szmigin, I.

Empowerment, waste and New Consumption Communities
By Bekin, C., Carrigan, M. and Szmigin, I.

China and the New Economy: A Case of Convergence?
By Boisot, M. and Child, J.

Adaptation processes in supplier customer relationships
By Brennan, R., and Canning, L.E.

Trust in buyer-seller relationships: the challenge of environmental (green) adaptation
By Canning, L.E. and Hanmer-Lloyd, S.

Ethics and international marketing: research background and challenges
By Carrigan, M., Marinova, S. and Szmigin, I.

Repairing the Breach of Trust in Corporate Governance
By Child, J. and Rodrigues, S.B.

Handbook on International Corporate Governance: A Case Study Approach
By Mallin, C.A

Chris Mallin & Kean Ow-Yong's research
researching corporate governance in companies on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM)

Collaboration with University of Lancaster
researching consumer attitudes to ethical consumption

Collaboration with University of Cork
researching family business and social responsibility

Chris Mallin & Kean Ow-Yong's research
researching corporate governance in companies on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM)