Activist investors create value for shareholders by tipping the balance of power in their favor.
Governance
Some investors are more engaged than others.
Valve Corp. founder Gabe Newell built a video game company by challenging the corporate status quo.
Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher gives ideas on a complex and risky situation.
Working from home may provide flexibility, but it can also blur the line between business and personal time.
Overcoming workplace gender bias, avoiding post-merger malaise, and bearing the consequences of our decisions
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Recent legislation has paved the way for equity crowdfunding — a system in which online funding portals sell equity stakes in emerging companies directly to...
The Lance Armstrong scandal demonstrates the risks of building a corporate image around a public figure.
In times of crisis, a leader in the dual role of CEO and chairman can expedite decision making and action. Read how one nonprofit made progress in a pinch...
Looking at the number of women in policy-making and business leadership positions, you would never know that women comprise 52 percent of the U.S....
Productive assets deliver an output that retains purchasing power even in times of inflation.
Just being the boss and issuing an order does not necessarily mean the order will be followed. Other approvals may be required.
Two heads may be better than one, but two companies often aren’t.
Bankers are rewarded for taking risks with other people’s money. Cutting bonuses could make them less inclined to do so.
Your company has produced a sound operating plan, but are the necessary changes taking place? Are the new distribution channels generating revenue? How’s a...
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