International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
E-ISSN: 2582-2160
•
Impact Factor: 9.24
A Widely Indexed Open Access Peer Reviewed Multidisciplinary Bi-monthly Scholarly International Journal
Home
Research Paper
Submit Research Paper
Publication Guidelines
Publication Charges
Upload Documents
Track Status / Pay Fees / Download Publication Certi.
Editors & Reviewers
View All
Join as a Reviewer
Reviewer Referral Program
Get Membership Certificate
Current Issue
Publication Archive
Conference
Publishing Conf. with IJFMR
Upcoming Conference(s) ↓
WSMCDD-2025
GSMCDD-2025
Conferences Published ↓
RBS:RH-COVID-19 (2023)
ICMRS'23
PIPRDA-2023
Contact Us
Plagiarism is checked by the leading plagiarism checker
Call for Paper
Volume 6 Issue 6
November-December 2024
Indexing Partners
The Impact of Globalization on Corporate Governance: Challenges and Solutions
Author(s) | Mohan Lal Sharma, Monika Rastogi |
---|---|
Country | India |
Abstract | Globalization has revolutionized the business landscape, creating new opportunities and challenges for corporate governance worldwide. This paper examines the multifaceted impact of globalization on corporate governance, highlighting key challenges faced by corporations and proposing potential solutions to navigate this evolving landscape effectively. One of the primary challenges posed by globalization is the dispersion of ownership and control across borders. With increased international investment and cross-border acquisitions, corporations often face difficulties in aligning the interests of diverse stakeholders and ensuring accountability. Moreover, differing regulatory frameworks and cultural norms across countries can complicate governance practices, leading to inconsistencies and inefficiencies.Another critical issue exacerbated by globalization is the rise of complex supply chains and global production networks. While these networks enhance efficiency and competitiveness, they also introduce new risks related to labor standards, environmental sustainability, and ethical conduct. Ensuring responsible corporate behavior throughout these networks requires robust governance mechanisms that extend beyond traditional boundaries. Furthermore, globalization has heightened the need for transparency and disclosure in corporate governance. As corporations operate in multiple jurisdictions, stakeholders demand greater visibility into their activities, financial performance, and risk management practices. Effective communication and reporting mechanisms are essential to build trust and maintain credibility in the global marketplace. In response to these challenges, this paper proposes several solutions to enhance corporate governance in the era of globalization. Firstly, harmonizing regulatory frameworks and corporate governance standards across jurisdictions can promote consistency and clarity for multinational corporations. This could involve greater collaboration among regulatory bodies and international organizations to develop common principles and guidelines. Secondly, fostering stakeholder engagement and accountability is crucial for addressing the dispersed nature of ownership in global corporations. Implementing mechanisms for meaningful stakeholder dialogue, such as advisory boards or regular consultation processes, can enhance transparency and strengthen relationships between corporations and their diverse stakeholders. Additionally, embracing technology and data-driven governance practices can facilitate more efficient decision-making and risk management in globalized settings. Leveraging digital tools for board communication, performance monitoring, and compliance tracking can improve governance effectiveness while adapting to the complexities of the digital age. In conclusion, while globalization presents significant challenges for corporate governance, it also offers opportunities for innovation and collaboration. By recognizing these challenges and implementing proactive solutions, corporations can navigate the complexities of the globalized economy while upholding principles of transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct. |
Keywords | globalization, corporate governance, cross-border, stakeholder engagement, regulatory harmonization, transparency, risk management, technology, accountability, ethical conduct. |
Field | Sociology > Administration / Law / Management |
Published In | Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024 |
Published On | 2024-06-17 |
Cite This | The Impact of Globalization on Corporate Governance: Challenges and Solutions - Mohan Lal Sharma, Monika Rastogi - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.22882 |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.22882 |
Short DOI | https://doi.org/gt2bzf |
Share this
E-ISSN 2582-2160
doi
CrossRef DOI is assigned to each research paper published in our journal.
IJFMR DOI prefix is
10.36948/ijfmr
Downloads
All research papers published on this website are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, and all rights belong to their respective authors/researchers.