The author begins by noting that, however much economic inequality has become an obsession in developed countries in …
Sustainability
MILLSTEIN CENTER-ECGI CONFERENCE
Board 3.0: Bringing the Private Equity Model to Public Companies In a recent conference organized by Columbia Law …
Misreading Michael Jensen: The Case of Nicholas Lemann’s “Transaction Man:...
In yet another shameless exercise of editorial prerogative—the second within the past 12 months—the editor of this journal …
Capital Allocation and Corporate Strategy: An Examination of the Oil...
The authors present the findings of their study of the capital spending and cash distributions of the five …
ESG in Emerging Markets: The Value of Fundamental Research and...
The growth of ESG funds has been strong globally, but particularly within the emerging markets equity asset class. …
A Deeper Look at the Return on Purpose: Before and...
The authors summarize findings from their research on how purpose relates to the profitability, growth, and value of …
IESE-ECGI CONFERENCE on Can Purpose Deliver Better Corporate Governance?
The inaugural dean of Oxford University's Said Business School and academic director of the British Academy's Future of …
Corporate Resilience and Response to COVID-19
The global COVID crisis provides a test case for the argument that public companies, by making significant and …
Enlightenment Environmentalism: A Humanistic Response to Climate Change
The author counters the prevailing pessimism about the environment, which he calls “Romantic Declinism,” with his own “Enlightenment …
The Pragmatic Theory of the Firm
Four key ideas provide the foundation for the pragmatic theory of the firm, which is expecially useful for …