Recent years have witnessed an exponential growth in corporate governance. Improvements in corporate governance practice are being orchestrated at a global level. International bodies such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have developed internationally acceptable standards of corporate governance. In the UK, companies are continuing to strengthen their generally sound corporate governance systems, focusing on shareholder and stakeholder relations and accountability, improvements in the performance of boards of directors, auditors and the accounting function and paying attention to the ways in which their companies are controlled and run近年来，公司治理呈指数级增长。正在全球一级协调改进公司治理实践。经济合作与发展组织（经合组织）等国际机构制定了国际上可接受的公司治理标准。在英国，公司正在继续加强其总体健全的公司治理体系，重点关注股东和利益相关者关系和问责制，改善董事会、审计师和会计职能的绩效，并关注公司的控制和运营方式