Informal corporate governance practices in Russia in the 1990s: The cases of Yukos Oil, Siberian (Russian) Aluminium, and Norilsk Nickel

• Main Author: Adachi, Yuko
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of London 2005
• Subjects: Norilsk; norilsk
• Online Access: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1445242/1/Adachi_1445242_thesis.pdf; https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1445242/

During the 1990s businesses in Russia routinely relied on practices not entirely compatible with the formal rules. In the area of corporate governance, such extra-legal or informal practices as share dilution, asset stripping, transfer pricing, limiting shareholders' access to votes, and using...