activists
What Happens When Multinationals Appear in Reporting on Activist Assassinations? High-Profile Media Has Bite
A new report finds that being linked to human rights abuses—merely appearing in reporting around high-profile events—can significantly influence a company’s stock market value....
Barking Up the Right Tree: How Shareholder Activists Raise Issues to Placate Large Mutual Funds
A new paper examines whether shareholder activists tailor their campaigns to persuade large institutional investors and finds that in proxy communications, activists use phrases...
How to Lobby on E-Waste? A New Stigler Center Case Study on the Hewlett-Packard Dilemma
Brian K. Richter’s case study illustrates how firms can use lobbying strategies to complement socially responsible activities that are cost centers and turn them...
