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Symposium Transcripts: International Arbitration: Friend Or Foe Of Corporations? February 12, 2019 Introductory Remarks, American University Business Law Review
Symposium Transcripts: International Arbitration: Friend Or Foe Of Corporations? February 12, 2019 Introductory Remarks, American University Business Law Review
American University Business Law Review
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Discrimination As A Business Policy: The Misuse And Abuse Of Corporate Social Responsibility Programs, Marc Greendorfer
Discrimination As A Business Policy: The Misuse And Abuse Of Corporate Social Responsibility Programs, Marc Greendorfer
American University Business Law Review
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Doubling Down On A Billion Dollar Blind Spot: Women Business Owners And Tax Reform, Caroline Bruckner
Doubling Down On A Billion Dollar Blind Spot: Women Business Owners And Tax Reform, Caroline Bruckner
American University Business Law Review
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Prosecuting Foreign Bribery In National Projects: A Multi-Phased Approach To Reduce Corruption, Julia E. Johnson
Prosecuting Foreign Bribery In National Projects: A Multi-Phased Approach To Reduce Corruption, Julia E. Johnson
American University Business Law Review
The gradual establishment of an international mechanism to review and prosecute allegations of corruption could help to deter fraudulent conduct. Fraudulent conduct often reduces the economic benefits associated with large-scale development or investment projects. These projects are generally awarded through contract bidding; the bidding outcome may be dictated by bribery and other corrupt behaviors by local officials overseeing the project. The money earmarked for the project may in turn be siphoned off to the bribe recipients for private gain, leaving citizens unable to appreciate the fruits of any such project. For this reason, reducing corruption should remain a key priority. …
Mission Critical: How Fiduciary Duties Of Oversight Can Aid Corporations In Managing Stakeholder Interests, Krishna P. Pathak
Mission Critical: How Fiduciary Duties Of Oversight Can Aid Corporations In Managing Stakeholder Interests, Krishna P. Pathak
Upper Level Writing Requirement Research Papers
After several public tragedies, corporate missteps, and catastrophes; politicians, certain investors, and other stakeholders have called for accountability in capitalism, proactive action to alleviate climate change, and performance of social obligations from corporations. The Business Roundtable and World Economic Forum have come out with proposals that signify a paradigm shift to the stakeholder approach to capitalism. Delaware, a haven for shareholder primacy, has permissive standards that allow a corporation to engage in any lawful business activity. However, concerns about fiduciary duties, especially the implied duties of good faith, legal compliance, and oversight, have created obligations for directors to engage in …