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governance scholarship and practice, with particular reference to Professor Colin Mayer's influential theory of the corporation …
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The conversations surrounding corporate social responsibility ("CSR") in international investments often involve framing the discussions from the FDI lens. This Article aims to add another dimension to the discussion: the consideration of the sovereign-driven portfolio investment (in contrast to...
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This Article examines two “meta” issues raised by opponents of the SEC's proposal to provide shareholders with rights to place director candidates on the company's proxy materials. First, opponents argue that, even assuming proxy access is desirable in many circumstances, the existing...
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principled critique is based on the theory of inalienable rights that descends from the Reformation doctrine of the … inalienability of conscience down through the Enlightenment in the abolitionist, democratic, and feminist movements. That theory was … modern terms, that same theory applies as well against the voluntary self-rental or employment contract that is the basis for …
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An emerging trend in financial services is banks' increasingly common refusal to do business with industries for political reasons rather than for traditional business justifications. Banks' refusals are often explained by a desire to make a difference or send a message. While this desire may...
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We investigate patent litigation, settlements and R&D incentives on a market where two firms develop technologies of differentiated products. Firms may sell IP rights to a Patent Assertion Entity (PAE) that acts as intermediary for patent monetization. We find that the effects of this so-called...
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Working within John Rawls's account of justice as fairness, I examine the way in which considerations of justice ought to inform managerial decision-making in large-scale business enterprises. I argue we have reason to reject a widely held view, which is that considerations of justice apply only...
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