The newly appointed president and chief operating officer (COO) of Olympus Corporation of Japan was called to an emergency board meeting. The rationale of the conference was to converse governance issues affecting corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Yet, it would be no common assembly.
Olympus and the Whistleblower President Case Study Solution
He'd commissioned an external auditor report that demonstrated a considerable loss of shareholder value. His call for transformation to be done to the Japanese board of directors had been met by confrontation. What could he expect? What position should he take? How should he affect conclusions regarding the business 's immediate difficulties and its longer-term corporate governance?
PUBLICATION DATE: February 24, 2012 PRODUCT #: W12751-PDF-ENG
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