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Study Reveals U.S. Corporate Governance Better Than Most Countries

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By: TOM BRANNA

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America is far from perfect when it comes to corporate governance, with examples such as WorldCom Inc., Enron Corp. and Adelphia Communications Corp.But U.S. companies still do better than most in everything from board disclosure and accountability to shareholder rights, according to a study of 1,600 companies released on Monday by governance ratings agency GovernanceMetrics International.The study found that just 1% of the companies researched received a perfect score based on more than 600 dat...

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