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Empire-Building or Bridge-Building

Posted by Jim Naughton, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Editor's Note: This post comes to us from Yuhai Xuan at Harvard Business School....

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Capital Allocation and Delegation of Decision-Making Authority

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Monday, February 8, 2010 Editor's Note: This post comes to us from John Graham, Professor of...

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Managerial Miscalibration

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Itzhak...

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The Shifting Landscape of Corporate Governance

Posted by Scott Hirst, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Sunday, April 10, 2011 Editor's Note: This post comes to us from John J. Madden, a member of the Mergers...

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Managers Who Lack Style

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Friday, June 3, 2011 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from C. Edward Fee of the...

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Internal Governance and Real Earnings Management

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Qiang Cheng,...

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The Effect of Managers’ Professional Experience on Corporate Cash Holdings

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Amy Dittmar of the...

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A Solution to the Collective Action Problem in Corporate Reorganization

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Eric Posner, Kirkland &...

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Reputation Incentives of Independent Directors

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Monday, November 25, 2013 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Ronald Masulis,...

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The Evolving Direction and Increasing Influence of Shareholder Activism

Posted by Scott Hirst, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Monday, December 23, 2013 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from John J. Madden, Of Counsel...

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Communication and Decision-Making in Corporate Boards

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Nadya Malenko of...

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Do Conservative Justices Favor Wall Street?

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Marco Ventoruzzo of...

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Does Mandatory Shareholder Voting Prevent Bad Corporate Acquisitions?

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Monday, July 14, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Marco Becht, Professor...

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Do Long-Term Investors Improve Corporate Decision Making?

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Jarrad Harford,...

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Capital Allocation and Delegation of Decision-Making Authority within Firms

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Thursday, December 18, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from John Graham,...

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Diversity on Corporate Boards: How Much Difference Does “Difference” Make?

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Monday, January 5, 2015 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Deborah L. Rhode, the Ernest W....

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The (Neglected) Value of Board Accountability in Corporate Governance

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Marc Moore, Director of the...

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Executive Optimism, Option Exercise, and Share Retention

Posted by Robert Tumarkin, University of New South Wales, on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Editor's Note: Robert Tumarkin is Senior Lecturer of Finance at the University of New South Wales. This post is...

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Regulatory Competition and the Market for Corporate Law

Posted by Ofer Eldar, Yale School of Management, on Monday, December 28, 2015 Editor's Note: Ofer Eldar is a doctoral candidate at the Yale School of Management. This post is based on an article...

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The Board-Centric Annual Meeting

Posted by John C. Wilcox, Sodali, on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Editor's Note: John Wilcox is Chairman of Sodali and former Head of Corporate Governance at TIAA-CREF. This post is based on a Sodali...

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