🔒 Pioneer of 'shareholder value': Michael Jensen's capitalist legacy
Adrian Wooldridge remembers Michael Jensen, who championed the ethos of shareholder value and reshaped the landscape of capitalism.
Source: biznews.com
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How 'shareholder value' became a Wall Street mantra
Harvard Business School’s Michael Jensen was at the heart of the intellectual revolution that transformed capitalism from the 1970s onwards. Was he hero or villain?
Source: moneycontrol.com
The Nigerian economic crises: Before it is too late, By Akpan H. Ekpo
The Nigerian economy is at its lowest point since Independence. All the macroeconomic fundamentals have been moving in the wrong direction.
Source: premiumtimesng.com
From Public Health to Platform and Marketing for Startups - Sumia Shaikh's Unconventional Path to Venture Capital
Shaikh is using her knowledge of public health to advance health innovation and equity in entrepreneurship
United States Sumia Hussain Shaikh College Of Agriculture Asian American Cultural Center Homecoming Pan Asian Council Spring Weekend
Source: uconn.edu
Monthly Review | Planning Degrowth: The Necessity, History, and Challenges
This article will be released in full online July 31, 2023. Kent Klitgaard surveys degrowth thought, starting with the essential contradiction of capitalism…
Source: monthlyreview.org
An All-Electric-Vehicle Industry? Really?
Our country appears to be on a pathway to completely replace gas-fired cars with electric cars. “President Biden has set a goal of bringing the nation’s emissions down to net zero by 2050,” write Brad Plumer, Nadja Popovich and Blacki Migliozzi in the New York Times, citing his executive order of January 27, 2021.
Source: cnsnews.com
Book Review: Visible Hand: The Wealth of Notions on the Miracle of the Market
We may not be interested in economics but, as the author states, “economics is interested in all of us.” Consider the book for that recent graduate.
Source: theepochtimes.com
Two Cheers for the Free Market - The American Conservative
If only capitalism's defenders would respond in good faith to critics of globalism and its consequences.
Source: theamericanconservative.com
Patriots player social justice fund distributes $560,000 to 11 local organizations
Patriots players, coaches and staff, with a match from the Kraft family and also from the NFL, raised more money than any previous year since the fund started in 2018, distributing $560,000 to 11 organizations this year.
United States Commonwealth Fund Codman Square Community Health Center Player Fund Recipients Hands Accelerator Fund Posse Foundation
Source: patriots.com