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Benefit Corporations And Public Markets: First Experiments And Next Steps, Brett Mcdonnell
Benefit Corporations And Public Markets: First Experiments And Next Steps, Brett Mcdonnell
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This paper explores corporate governance challenges that will arise as benefit corporations, and social enterprise more generally, go public. Balancing accountability of managers with a firm commitment to both doing good and making money may prove particularly difficult in the context of firms with shares traded on public markets. This paper looks at early experiments in both public markets and individual companies. It considers various corporate governance mechanisms that may help social enterprises credibly commit to their dual missions. These mechanisms include disclosure, fiduciary duty, board representation, voting, and corporate gatekeepers. Exchanges specifically for social enterprises may play a useful …
Hate Speech, Public Assurance, And The Civic Standing Of Speakers And Victims, Vincent Blasi
Hate Speech, Public Assurance, And The Civic Standing Of Speakers And Victims, Vincent Blasi
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Part of Symposium: Hate Speech and Political Legitimacy