Posts Tagged: governance
McDonald’s CEO Hassled by Shareholders Over Ethical Issues
The story below is about the annual meeting of the shareholders of McDonald’s. The story recounts the surprising range of ethical and social issues with regard to which shareholders — not NGOs, not protestors, but shareholders — hassled the company’s
McDonald’s CEO Hassled by Shareholders Over Ethical Issues
The story below is about the annual meeting of the shareholders of McDonald’s. The story recounts the surprising range of ethical and social issues with regard to which shareholders — not NGOs, not protestors, but shareholders — hassled the company’s
B Corp Seeks to Wreak Creative Destruction on Supermarkets
It will be interesting to see (i) whether this business model, which is effectively fair trade for organic farmers, becomes profitable and (ii) if it does, how long venture capitalists will acquiesce in the generous returns to suppliers. >>> This
B Corp Seeks to Wreak Creative Destruction on Supermarkets
It will be interesting to see (i) whether this business model, which is effectively fair trade for organic farmers, becomes profitable and (ii) if it does, how long venture capitalists will acquiesce in the generous returns to suppliers. >>> This
Diversity in the Boardroom: Quotas & Disclosure
This is by the author of an upcoming book exploring the issue of diversity in the boardroom and how the quotas implemented under Norwegian law have worked. >>> Why diversity quotas in the boardroom may be a good idea The
Diversity in the Boardroom: Quotas & Disclosure
This is by the author of an upcoming book exploring the issue of diversity in the boardroom and how the quotas implemented under Norwegian law have worked. >>> Why diversity quotas in the boardroom may be a good idea The
Canadian Government to Amend CBCA to Tackle Gender Diversity on Boards
This press release from a Toronto law firm explains one little-noticed element of the budget released yesterday by Canada’s federal government. The move will focus on disclosure to attempt to improve gender diversity on Canadian corporate boards. >>> ORIGINAL HEADLINE
Canadian Government to Amend CBCA to Tackle Gender Diversity on Boards
This press release from a Toronto law firm explains one little-noticed element of the budget released yesterday by Canada’s federal government. The move will focus on disclosure to attempt to improve gender diversity on Canadian corporate boards. >>> ORIGINAL HEADLINE
Legislating Women Onto the Board
This looks interesting, and it’s a good topic. From the Journal of Business Ethics. >>> Legislating a Woman’s Seat on the Board: Institutional Factors Driving Gender Quotas for Boards of Directors Ten countries have established quotas for female representation on
Legislating Women Onto the Board
This looks interesting, and it’s a good topic. From the Journal of Business Ethics. >>> Legislating a Woman’s Seat on the Board: Institutional Factors Driving Gender Quotas for Boards of Directors Ten countries have established quotas for female representation on
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