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Designing Business Forms To Pursue Social Goals, Ofer Eldar
Designing Business Forms To Pursue Social Goals, Ofer Eldar
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The long-standing debate about the purpose and role of business firms has recently regained momentum. Business firms face growing pressure to pursue social goals and benefit corporation statutes proliferate across many U.S. states. This trend is largely based on the idea that firms increase long-term shareholder value when they contribute (or appear to contribute) to society. Contrary to this trend, this Article argues that the pressing issue is whether policies to create social impact actually generate value for third-party beneficiaries—rather than for shareholders. Because it is difficult to measure social impact with precision, the design of legal forms for firms …
Economic Organization In The Construction Industry: A Case Study Of Collaborative Production Under High Uncertainty, William A. Klein, Mitu Gulati
Economic Organization In The Construction Industry: A Case Study Of Collaborative Production Under High Uncertainty, William A. Klein, Mitu Gulati
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Transatlantic Perspectives On Partnership Law: Risk And Instability, Deborah A. Demott
Transatlantic Perspectives On Partnership Law: Risk And Instability, Deborah A. Demott
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