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Commentary & OpinionOctober 22, 2008 We’ll Rescue You on Four ConditionsSource: NY TIMES - GRETCHEN MORGENSON YOU may have been wondering what it takes to get overpaid executives to rein in excessive compensation. Well, now you know. It takes a historic financial market conflagration and hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars in... October 22, 2008 CSR in turbulent times: Why CSR is now more important than ever  Source: CSR -ASIA The credit crisis and financial turmoil that we have seen recently is likely to be only the beginning of a global recession that may stay around for quite some time. Such a downturn in economic activity will inevitably hit... October 22, 2008 The Seven Surprises for New CEOsSource: Working Knowledge, Harvard Business School The Seven Surprises for New CEOs. In the newly released book On Competition, Professor Michael E. Porter updates his classic articles on the competitive forces that shape strategy. We excerpt a portion on advice for new CEOs,... October 21, 2008 Top-Rated Stocks That Treat Shareholders RightSource: THE MOTLEY FOOL How a company treats its shareholders is a matter of record. We can read through a company's proxy statement and see how it compensates management, creates its board, and aligns the interests of management with shareholders --... October 21, 2008 Comments on SEC Roundtable and 21st Century Disclosure Initiative File Number 4-567Source: Investor Environmental Health Network I am writing as counsel to the Investor Environmental Health Network (IEHN), a collaborative partnership of investment managers focused on the risks and opportunities associated with toxic materials in products. Our members have... October 20, 2008 Finding new ways of deterring reckless execs Source: Financial Times Another day, another business confesses that it has had a bad night at the casino. This time, it is Hong Kong’s Citic Pacific, which may lose up to $2bn from leveraged foreign exchange contracts. How can corporate boards prevent... October 18, 2008 Time for banks to take a deep breath, start lending again Source: L A Times - Tom Petruno There are signs that the global panic has eased. Now it's time for the world's bankers to get credit flowing freely again. It only took trillions of dollars of government cash and guarantees, but the fear gripping global markets... October 17, 2008 Global Financial Crisis: Why Corporate Sustainability Is More Important Than EverSource: CSRwire (CSRwire) In today's interconnected global economy, the long-term value and success of business are inextricably linked to the integration of environmental, social and governance issues into corporate management and operations.... October 17, 2008 Do These Stocks Deserve Your Support?Source: The Motley Fool In the wake of the scandals that ruined investors in Enron and WorldCom, and the options backdating fiasco, "corporate governance" became the watch-phrase of the new millennium and a whole cottage industry of rating management... October 17, 2008 Many US Corporations Not Paying Taxes At AllSource: Huffington Post In a stunning report released by the United States Government Accountability Office in July 2008, Americans learned that many corporations, including those with assets over $250M, reported no tax liabilities. In fact, from... [What would you find useful here?]
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