Corporate Board articles from September 1996

Corporate Board archives from September 1996

Corporate responsibility and the board. (corporate board of directors)(interview with US Labor Sec. Robert Reich)(Interview)
September 1, 1996... The Corporate Board: How do you view the results of the White House corporate responsibility conference? Robert Reich: It was an enormous success. The purpose was to give CEOs an opportunity to explain why treating employees as assets to be...

Second thoughts on corporate responsibility.
September 1, 1996... Earlier this year, Republican Presidential hopeful Pat Buchanan briefly catapulted himself into the headlines by bashing corporations for exporting jobs and laying off workers. In almost the same news cycle, candidate Bob Dole began echoing the...

Hidden venues for shareholder communications.
September 1, 1996... As a sign of increased awareness and interest about their investments, individual investors are seeking all the information available. Corporations, in turn, are reviewing their options for the best ways to reach all their investors. Timeliness,...

Corporate governance in employee-ownership companies.
September 1, 1996... During the last 20 years, approximately 15 million American workers have become owners of stock in their companies through broad employee ownership plans. Vehicles include ESOPs (about 10 million participants), 401(k) plans that invest heavily in...