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Proxy advisory firms have significant influence over the voting decisions of institutional investors and the governance choices of publicly traded companies. However, it is not clear that the recommendations of these firms are correct and generally lead to better outcomes for companies and their...
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CEO activism — the practice of CEOs taking public positions on environmental, social, and political issues not directly related to their business — has become a hotly debated topic in corporate governance. To better understand the implications of CEO activism, we examine its prevalence, the...
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For much of its history, Berkshire Hathaway has been regarded primarily as the investment vehicle of Warren Buffett … decentralization, the autonomy afforded to its managers, its long-term investment horizon, and its emphasis on ethical behavior … corporations take to extend the investment horizons of their managers?• How important is integrity to business results? What …
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short- and long-term impact of ESG activities? • Do boards believe this investment is beneficial for the company? …
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The shareholders of public corporations have considerable interest in the choice of individual to serve as CEO of their company. They want to be assured that the company has a viable plan in place to replace the current CEO if necessary. Historically, boards have deferred to outgoing CEO,...
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