Sentences with phrase «on shareholder value»

Many focus on shareholder value and management accountability, while others are concerned with social issues like global warming, labor rights or gender equality.

The path chosen clearly had a significant impact on shareholder value.

Read the full paper here: The Vote is Cast: The Effect of Corporate Governance on Shareholder Value (February 17, 2010 version on SSRN)

GM's superior corporate governance should ensure disciplined capital allocation and a focus on shareholder value creation in the future.

(CMS is not a division of a multi-national corporation controlled by hedge fund managers purely focused on shareholder value in different jurisdictions or countries.)

The issues of conflict of interest, transparency, and lack of qualitative assessment of governance quality and predictive validity on shareholder value are all reasons why the proxy firms should be regulated, says Richard Leblanc, an associate professor of law, governance, and ethics at York University.

Speculation which it must have realised could have had only a hugely damaging effect on shareholder value.

The fund is positioned to benefit from the spread of corporate strategies focusing on shareholder value outside the United States.

As the new Ceres report notes: «ExxonMobil does not analyze or quantify the effect on the company and on shareholder value of any plausible greenhouse gas regulatory scenarios; in fact, the company states that «it is impossible today to assess the potential implications for shareholder value from initiatives to address climate change,» in part because no governments have established definitive regulations for the 2008 - 2012 Kyoto period or for post-2012.

Other companies incentivize share buybacks by emphasizing metrics that can be easily manipulated and have little impact on shareholder value.

Management also seems to be more focused on shareholder value and is considering a share buyback, especially because of the weak share price.

But the trade - off of this focus on shareholder value is spending that benefits other stakeholders, like employees and customers, said Bill George, the former CEO of medical - device company Medtronic.

Compensation plans that reward executives for maximizing ROIC are the best way to ensure a focus on shareholder value.

[Capital expenditures can have a significant impact on shareholder value, especially for companies that need expensive equipment for their operations.

While I never expected significant operational growth potential here, this reversal still came as a shock — but my primary error was to presume management would actually focus on shareholder value & sensible capital allocation, despite having no real skin in the game... i.e. no vested interest in the current share price.

Most importantly, there's a constant focus on shareholder value: Management's persuaded vendors (on occasion) to accept shares at a premium, issued shares opportunistically in the market, and they've enjoyed continuous support from a 65 % core investor base.

More steps / work to be done, but cost cuts & reversal of acquisition strategy should now protect the current cash pile for shareholders... noting that, and a new focus on shareholder value, a return of capital to shareholders is now inevitable.

In The Vote is Cast: The Effect of Corporate Governance on Shareholder Value Vicente Cuñat, Mireia Gine, and Maria Guadalupe analyze the market reaction to governance proposals that pass or fail by a small margin of votes in annual meetings to identify the impact of shareholder sponsored changes to governance rules on shareholder values and management behavior.

Brookfield is a self - serving shareholder accountable business whose sole focus is on shareholder value.