one hand, the SEC's rejection appears to be a stunning blow to the shareholders' rights campaign because many shareholders … of majority voting and the adoption of the e-proxy rules. Because these developments provide shareholders with … shareholders …

explores the key engagement mechanisms and techniques employed today by public company shareholders. The paper’s analysis … phenomenon. Shareholders use, to varying degrees, a wide range of engagement techniques. These include the shareholder meeting … marshal the governance influence of such investors in recent high-profile cases. Second, shareholders often mix and match …

wrong in claiming that common shareholders lack incentives to influence corporations to increase portfolio value by …

An appropriate division of power between the board of directors and shareholders of the company is quintessential for … the success of the company. However, for a long period of time the monitoring powers of the shareholders were limited …) powers in the hands of the (general meeting of) shareholders. This paper addresses in a comparative perspective the powers of …

, outlook, and ideology, have also empowered activist shareholders.There are strong normative arguments for disempowering … shareholders and, accordingly, for rolling back the gains shareholder activists have made. Whether that will prove possible in the … corporate efficiency and performance, especially by holding poorly performing boards of directors and top management teams to …

interests of shareholders; shareholder entitlement, shareholder primacy, and shareholder empowerment. I show how these …, European Union and the United States. I show the negative impact of shareholder primacy and argue that empowering shareholders … – particularly where the only shareholders with significant economic power are institutions – is a retrograde and populist step that …

, economic and political, both counsel in favor of extending the corporate franchise to employees as well as shareholders, and …