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Corporate Governance Principles: A Japanese view

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Summary

The principles in this document have been written to present a Japanese model of corporate governance. They place special emphasis on the importance of the shareholders, and on the board of directors, who function simultaneously as the shareholders' delegates and as the promoters of the benefits of all concerned stakeholders.

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Issuer

Japan

Year

1997

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

Corporate Governance Committee (Government)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary


Main industries targeted
  • Education
  • Manufacturing
  • Finance & Insurance
  • Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • SDG 5: Gender Equality
  • SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 14: Life Below Water
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

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