Reputation
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....
Regulators as Validators
Special interest groups can use their influence over regulation to water down not just potential legal sanctions but also potential reputational sanctions.
What deters corporate...
Who Killed Corporate Reputation?
Regulation and reputation are not independent of each other. Regulation can substitute, crowd out, or even implement the power of reputational concerns. A better understanding...
Corporate Governance Externalities: How Directors’ Reputational Concerns Shape Governance of Other Firms
A new paper by Wharton’s Doron Levit and Carroll’s Nadya Malenko fleshes out the role that reputation plays in shaping the structure and effectiveness of...
