Some years ago, James Montier wrote a great paper called – The World’s Dumbest Idea, that explored the problems surrounding the concept of shareholder value and its maximization saying: “Before you ...

Bitfarms (TSE:BITF) has released an update. Bitfarms Ltd. has issued a statement affirming its commitment to maximizing shareholder value amid unsolicited acquisition proposals, particularly ...

"Tools" lecture. Concepts will be used a lot in the course. Efficiency: An arrangement is efficient if and only if there exists no alternative in the feasible set -- that is, which can be obtained ...

Eileen Drake (the CEO of Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD)) and the other members of the Committee For Aerojet Rocketdyne Shareholders and Value Maximization today issued a comprehensive presentation ...

I asked Prof. Bainbridge whether I could cross-post this from Corporate Finance Lab, and he kindly agreed: What is the purpose of a corporation? Is it, as Nobel Economics laureate Milton Friedman ...

Should corporate managers pursue shareholder value maximization? At an AEI event on Wednesday, Cornell Law School’s Lynn Stout and Yale Law School’s Jonathan Macey debated the role of shareholder ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Business succession and exit planning involve several critical aspects. Firstly, business ...

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Eileen Drake (the CEO of Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD)) and Gen. Kevin Chilton (Ret.), Thomas Corcoran and Gen. Lance Lord (Ret.) (three of its Independent Directors) announced today that they have ...

For decades, the sole focus of the modern corporation has been maximizing value for shareholders. Their financial gain is the primary focus of the corporate capitalist system. Is this the best way for ...