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Has Ahold Weathered The Storm? The grocery giant, buffeted by scandal, may be staggering toward recovery.   |
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November 7, 2005
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Ahold Is Looking Fresh Again The supermarket group, Royal Ahold, has pared debt and amassed a war chest for acquisitions. |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004
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Europe's Old Ways Die Fast The two-year bear market, and a slew of homegrown corporate scandals, is spurring European shareholders to stand up for their rights. |
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May 8, 2006
Matt Lynch |
The Magic Numbers Bus A Houston bus tour operator tries to cash in on the city's most famous business failure... The CFO as Kingpin... |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004 |
The Rest of the Fallen Heads rolled over bungled launches, loose accounting, and soured deals. |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004 |
Investors Fight Back From the Netherlands to South Korea, corporate boards are taking major steps to improve shareholder rights in the wake of financial scandals. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Is It Worth Getting a Hold of Ahold? This Dutch food seller has a lot of work yet to do. Investors, maybe this stock deserves to be cheap. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2004
Hamid R. Moghadam |
Value of Good Governance Every public REIT should have a strong board that is independent and has some skin in the game that ensures the board members' interests are well aligned with those of shareholders. |
CFO
October 1, 2002
Craig Schneider |
Transatlantic Answers Can U.S. regulators improve corporate governance at home by looking overseas? |
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August 1, 2006
Don Durfee |
More Rules, Higher Profits? New research shows that good governance practices may reduce your cost of capital. |
CFO
January 30, 2004
Scott Leibs |
New Terrain Post-Enron reforms have made dramatic alterations to the landscape of corporate governance. Boards, their committees, and internal auditors now have greater responsibilities and powers. How will these reforms change the CFO's job? |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Corporate Boards Should Focus on Performance, Not Conformance After the corporate governance revolution of the 1990s that led to a new era of accountability to shareholders, the Enron debacle has brought new attention to the role of corporate boards and governance... |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
A Global View of Corporate Governance: One Size Doesn't Fit All Does corporate governance operate the same way in any economy? That has been a point of contention among academics and economists. |
CFO
March 1, 2003
Lori Calabro |
The Prime of Ms. Nell Minow For the prominent shareholder activist, these have been both the best and the worst of times. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2007
Charles Keenan |
Pillars of Good Governance REIT corporate governance is among the best in the United States and boards across the industry remain highly focused on corporate performance and strategy. |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Shareholders Step on the Gas Shareholders are indeed owners, and that should mean having a voice and advocating for change as needed. Maybe that's why corporate governance issues appear to be gaining momentum. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2004
Bill Mann |
Don't Trust the Dutch Royal Dutch is embroiled in seven years' worth of financial restatements. |
Bank Technology News
March 1, 2008
Anthony Malakian |
Too Much Access and Not Enough Governance A recent survey shows most IT professionals believe more collaboration and clear guidelines are needed regarding governance and information security in the financial services industry. |
BusinessWeek
October 25, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
Germany Inc.: Come Clean Or Else If German companies don't improve governance, new laws will force change. |
InternetNews
May 3, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Mercury Refreshes SOX Tools As the annual rash of compliance deadlines looms, Mercury Interactive updates its IT governance software. |
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2006
Jim Mueller |
Sonic Goes Dutch at the Drive-In A modified Dutch tender offer will reduce outstanding shares and increase value to shareholders of the drive-in burger purveyor. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 9, 2004
Lucian A. Bebchuk |
Bring Shareholders into the Board Room How can we improve board performance? One way is by reducing the extent to which boards are insulated from, and unaccountable to, shareholders. |
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July 2003
Krass & Verity |
A More Perfect Union? A IT "governance" may enable companies to drive technology strategy, not just steer it. |
Knowledge@Wharton
February 26, 2003 |
Why Big-box Retailers Often Fumble in Their Global Growth Strategies How good are these companies at reaching beyond their borders, and how successful will they be in the future? Experts from Wharton are cautiously optimistic, noting that retail depends heavily on such disparate factors as consumer whims and the cost of real estate. |
National Defense
February 2014
Jay B. Stephens |
Companies Need Sound Governance In publicly-traded aerospace and defense companies, strong internal controls in an organization -- especially in business units far from the mother ship -- are essential to transparency and process fidelity. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Maryland Less Merry for Wal-Mart A strange Maryland-Netherlands coalition takes an illogical swat at Wal-Mart. Surely if a lawmaking body decides that it's in the state's best interest to push businesses to provide health insurance, it ought to have a better measure of success than the amount of money spent. |
