Sentences with phrase «interlocking directorships»

Those include interlocking directorships, control residing in founding families rather than in the corporate management, cross-ownership and a general legal disregard for the rights of minority shareholders.

The corporate research firm classified just three of the company's 11 board members as independent, noting that «many directors hold interlocking directorships with companies largely controlled by dominant shareholder John Malone,» who is the chairman of Liberty Media Corp..

Indeed there is an interlocked directorship out there, as you can see by reading practically any annual report and counting all the CEOs of other companies and «charitable foundations» on the board of the company issuing the report.

I noticed no refutation of my assertion that there's an enforced monoculture, an interlocked directorship, in the American boardroom.

When you have an interlocked directorship that operates through grants administered by «charitable foundations» and university endowments that really exist to control blocks of stock for management, they control the income and employment prospects of most scientists as well as economists.

The glimpses we see of boardroom arrogance here do reflect a prevailing monoculture in an interlocked directorship.

With reference to the putative resilience of coral reefs nowhere in evidence among the Florida Keys, I think we get the moderation here that we can expect from the «charitable foundation» wing of the interlocked directorship.

As you can see, the interlocked directorship is just going to flip us off with smarm until the collapse is irreversible.

You'll get the best humor interlocked directorship money can buy, ridiculing the alarmism of people who tell you that you can't go on burning a fire in a limited volume indefinitely, the reactant you eventually run out of first is usually the air.