Fiduciary duty, has inverted, to become a duty to the corporation and its shares. We must reclaim it to serve its ultimate beneficiaries—shareholders as people.
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Stanford Law 11/13 Guest Speaker
Stanford Law Activism Class – Jim McRitchie I was a one-time guest speaker at Stanford Law in a class taught by lecturers Derek Zaba and Ram Sachs on 11/13/24. In preparation for the class, I wrote down a few notes and added a bit after class, now shared with readers: (more…)
Corporate Accountability Fall 2021 Online Forum
Corporate Accountability Fall 2021: Restoring the Balance. This is your chance to discuss the issues with Nell Minow, Michae O’Leary, Andy Behar, Josh Zinner, Doug Chia, Bruce F. Freed, Heidi Welsh, Jon Lukomnik, Tim Smith, Christina Sautter, Rick Alexander, Karen E. Woody, Sanford Lewis. Spring will include Leo Strine Jr, Brandon Rees, Jackie Cook, David […]
Benefit Corporation: Accountability Matters
Benefit corporation governance provides increased accountability. Most of our financial capital is allocated and stewarded through a system that has a primary goal of creating financial return. This goal directs the real economy, where shareholders treat corporations as accountable for financial results, but not for their economic, social or environmental impact. (more…)