Financial Management & Risk
The Case Against Restricting Stock Buybacks
Research on stock buybacks does not find evidence that the practice results in the economic costs that critics allege.
Shareholders
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Financial Management & Risk
Cashing Out Excellence
Corporate downfalls offer a warning about the risks of trading competitive advantages for short-term financial gains.
Leadership Skills
Did Jack Welch Blow Up the Business World?
A new book about former GE CEO Jack Welch blames him for shareholder capitalism, but there were other factors at play.
Financial Management & Risk
How to Reconcile Your Shareholders With Other Stakeholders
Identify which stakeholders will create long-term value for shareholders.
Boards & Corporate Governance
Will the Business Roundtable Statement Impact Workers?
Will the new Business Roundtable Statement have material impact for American workers?
Boards & Corporate Governance
Why Companies Should Report Financial Risks From Climate Change
There are many good reasons why companies should comply with TCFD disclosure recommendations.
Climate Change
Six Reasons Why Companies Should Start Sharing Their Long-Term Thinking With Investors
Companies should be more forthcoming about long-term value-creation strategies when communicating with investors.
Boards & Corporate Governance
The Board’s Role in Share Repurchases
Boards need to take charge of share repurchases as part of the capital management strategy of their companies.
Climate Change
Sustainability and Your Investors
The authors of the 2016 Sustainability Report by MIT SMR and BCG share findings and insights from their research into sustainability practices.
Boards & Corporate Governance
The Trouble With Too Much Board Oversight
Is board oversight — helpful as it can be — detrimental to innovation?
Organizational Structure
Taking Cues From the Public Sector
Checks and balances, competitive elections and term limits could improve corporate oversight.
Organizational Structure
Can Shareholders Be Wrong?
For boards dealing with an embattled CEO, doing nothing may pay off in the long run.
Boards & Corporate Governance
Getting Credit for Governance
A study reveals how rating agencies weigh governance factors.
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