Sentences with phrase «influence over boards»

Trustees worry the Trump administration may curb their influence over boards while global competition fuels a race to the bottom on voting rights.

Dr. Tisch's influence over the board began to wane last year with the election of several new Regents who were skeptical of the state tests.

None of the board members was a representative of a local authority or other public body and no such authority or body had any controlling influence over the board.

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Also but separately the current sharemarket acts as a casino and has lost its original form due to major hedge and other funds looking for short term returns in a long term business and also over influencing CEOs and Boards..

The structure gives family members unparalleled influence over the selection of executive management, board members and the strategic direction of the firm.

Through a system of interlocking memberships on the boards of companies he had reorganized or influenced, Morgan and his banking house achieved a top - heavy concentration of control over some of the nation's leading corporations and financial institutions.

As owners of a company, both common and preferred shareholders have voting rights related to the board of directors, ultimately influencing control over the company's activities and direction.

Preferred shareholders also have the right to appoint members to the board of directors, providing them with influence over the company's strategy.

In addition to their board seats, such persons will have significant influence over corporate actions requiring stockholder approval, irrespective of how the company's other stockholders, including you, may vote.

- Majority voting policies provide minority shareholders with greater influence over the composition of the board of directors, who are their key representatives.

Majority voting policies provide minority shareholders with greater influence over the composition of the board of directors, who are their key representatives.

kronkes influence over the club is minimal at best how many decisions does he actually make in the public club domain that we all know of, i am only guessing here but just because he is majority shareholder it doesn't mean he can just do what he wants without the other board members say so, i suppose the rest of the board would vote him out of power and liquidate his shares if he did something really wrong like leveraged the club against a big debt.

The London Health Commission, set up by Boris Johnson last year under ex-Labour health minister Lord Darzi, has called on the mayor to make bylaws banning smoking in Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square and exert influence over the royal parks, where he appoints the board, to also ban smoking in their spaces.

Amid ongoing concerns being raised over an advisory opinion that would require consultants to inform lobbying regulators when they seek to influence an editorial board's opinion, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics has released a set of frequently asked questions on the regulation.

Quinn tells WBFO News he believes the powerful New York State United Teachers Union has taken over the city school board, influencing the majority members.

«[The Committee to Stop Airport Expansion] had a strong influence over airport operations, unfortunately, during my time on the board.»»

This necessitates that members sign their names to their ballots in the convention — and several anti-Wright sources worried to the Observer that this could influence their vote, as a number either hold jobs at the city Board of Elections that the county machine has influence over, or have relatives who do.

Though the funding comes from the state, Cuomo has little influence over education policy in New York other than through legislation — policy is crafted by the Board of Regents, appointed through a legislative process dominated by Assembly Democrats.

The five leading newspapers are privately owned, but their boards include royal family members and «other notables» who exert considerable influence over content.

Then on Friday, his attorneys continued that tack, examining the influence Buffalo Teachers Federation President Philip Rumore has over the school system and pressing one board member on how much union support she received during the last election.

Over the past few years, several US states and local school boards have introduced measures that would mean teachers must include the views of those who are sceptical of a human influence on climate change in science lessons.

In the case of mayoral and state takeovers, the district can remain the dominant actor — meaning that when control is returned to a locally elected board, that board exerts influence over the entire system again.

It limited the amount of influence educators and their unions had over high - level decisions; it also may have helped some school boards better engage with their staff members.

We strongly urge you to use any influence you may have over your superintendent to keep Milwaukee Public Schools in the hands of our democratically elected school board.

A recent survey by the National Association of State Boards of Education revealed that board members are «feeling encouraged» about their «role and influence over education policy thanks to more leadership opportunities under ESSA.»

Most of the work in classrooms is governed by collective bargaining agreements (which are negotiated in secret) and by state laws (which, while technically democratic, doesn't actually work because of the greater influence of teachers unions and school boards over that of parents and community members).

Although Mr. Cuomo has wielded influence over the state's evaluation system, it is the State Education Department and the Board of Regents that oversee the state standards and tests.

From 1977 to 1999, the number of black elected officials with influence over public education in cities (mayors, council members, school board members and superintendents) more than doubled, to 5,815 from 2,724

Americans are largely unaware that local school boards, as well as local superintendents and individual schools have been losing influence over education programs for some time to state and federal officials and other interests..

For instance, at a time when oil was shipped by rail, the oil baron John Rockefeller used his influence over the Pennsylvania rail board to get a covert, dual pricing system.

President Trump will have substantial influence over additional changes to the Board's composition, which will ultimately determine the future direction of monetary policy.

The entity's management and board have significant influence over investment decisions made by an entity.

The Board also is responsible for ensuring that PJM maintains the reliability of the power grid and operates a robust, competitive and non-discriminatory electric power market, preventing any market participants from having undue influence over the operation of PJM.

In the General Court's opinion, the Commission and the Council had made their decision to refuse MET status without sufficient investigation into whether the fact that the State was a substantial shareholder in Xinanchem and had influenced the appointment and composition of the board of directors necessarily amounted to State control over decisions regarding production and pricing (para. 19).

As explained in this Florida Bar News post, Florida's Bar Board of Governors endorsed this then proposed change in August of 2015 after acknowledging the influence of technological change on the practice of law over the past decade:

Attorneys Aivar Pilv and Anneli Aab from Leadell Pilv in Estonia have successfully defended clients Karl and Kaarel Liivapuu in Harju County Court against a civil claim for damages of over EUR 127,000 based on allegations that they improperly influenced «a member of management board... to perform a transaction harmful for the company by selling an apartment under its market value.»

REM: What would you say has had the greatest influence on Realtors and boards over the past three decades?

Boards have no jurisdiction over a brokerage's business platform and so it should not be sloughed off on them lest they be seen as influencing their members independent business decisions.