PPT-An International Study of Shareholder Activism: Does it pay

Marco Becht Solvay Brussels School Université Libre de Bruxelles CEPR and ECGI Julian Franks London Business School CEPR and ECGI Jeremy Grant University of Cambridge July 2012. Professor John C. Coffee, Jr.. . Adolf A. . Berle. Professor of Law at Columbia University Law School and Director of its Center on Corporate . Governance. &. Professor Darius . Palia. Thomas A. . Dr Jessica Rodgers, Queensland University of Technology. Introduction. Queer (GLBTIQ) students important to tertiary communities.. National and university-specific queer officers, queer spaces, queer publications, annual queer conference. . Law’s Allure. Policy-making (adapted from Barnes). Juridification. because . effective. Lower costs to access courts. Strike down state laws across country. May not need to compromise. Brown. as example?. Kelvin Mason. September 2012. Signpost slide. Sustainability transition?. Possible green activism futures. What we mean by ‘activism’?. What green activism is happening?. Key recent moments for green activism. MIRIAM ARENAS CONEJO . Universitat de Barcelona.. ASUN PIÉ BALAGUER . , Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.. ISRAEL RODRÍGUEZ GIRALT. , . Universitat. . Oberta. de . Catalunya. Questioning contemporary societies through the lens of disability. “More activists targeted more companies than ever before” . Activist Insight, 2015. March 2015. 2014 saw a surge in activist activity globally and in . Australia. The . types of activism fell broadly into . attacking critical infrastructure. In each of these forms of destruc tional means, such as meeting in person, are inconvenient or im-possible. Anonymous discussion boards and encryption software help Professor John C. Coffee, Jr.. . Adolf A. . Berle. Professor of Law at Columbia University Law School and Director of its Center on Corporate . Governance. &. Professor Darius . Palia. Thomas A. . . . Where next for shareholder engagement?. Cllr Kieran Quinn. Chair, Local Authority Pension Fund Forum. PIRC Annual Corporate Governance Conference 2014. . . . LAPFF brings together LA funds to engage collectively . Catherine Crisp, PhD, MSW . Associate Professor, UA Little Rock. clcrisp@ualr.edu. 501.569.8465. 1. What this presentation IS and is NOT. It IS an overview of some basic tools for organizing and activism.. What’s best for the US?. Judicial activism. Court should take active role in solving social, economic, & political problems. Courts uphold ‘guardian ethic’. Examples. Establishing ‘one man, one vote’ principle to reapportionment [Baker vs. Carr, 1961]. Types of Activism. Civil Disobedience. Craftivism. Boycotting. Vegetarianism. Nonviolence. Peace Movement. Political Campaigning. Protest. Striking. Mahatma Gandhi. Advocated for Nonviolence throughout the world. the Rise of Youth Activism. Cheryl L. Burleigh, Ed. D.. University of Phoenix. Agenda. Context. Communication. Observations. Boyer. Leadership & Domains of Scholarship. Voice in Activism and Change. NANA Shareholder Preference Quiz1 Who is a NANA shareholder a An individual that owns stock in NANA Regional Corporationb An individual that owns stock in Wall Streetc An individual born in the NANA