decision-making concerning shareholders and stakeholders. In a sample comprising more than nine hundred directors originating … a principled, quasi-ideological stance towards shareholders and stakeholders, called shareholderism, on which they vary …

shareholders during takeovers is justified under common law and policy.Design/Methodology/Approach – The paper provides a detailed … assessment of the role play by the board neutrality rule and whether this is supported by takeover law and Company law. A review …

already in place, such as the Shareholders' Rights Directive, the Transparency Directive and the requirement to make a … corporate governance statement available to shareholders. But more needs to be done, and in the 2012 Action Plan the Commission … role in engaging shareholders in corporate governance issues will contribute positively to good corporate governance in …