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JPMorgan and why derivatives may be ungovernable
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Richard Leblanc
May 22, 2012
Directors don't understand them and regulators are too conflicted.
Out with the old, in with Ackman—and good riddance
By
Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| May 17, 2012
CP CEO Fred Green is out and Bill Ackman is in. With him comes a better approach to corporate governance in Canada.
Education's biggest game-changer in centuries?
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| May 04, 2012
Harvard and MIT have invested $60 million in a new type of classroom: it’s online, global and has over 100,000 students.
CP and why public company governance needs to change
By
Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| April 20, 2012
The current model is too compliance-focused. Directors need to be more accountable to shareholders.
Augusta National Golf Club should admit women
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| April 13, 2012
Business is done on golf courses and a woman’s exclusion puts her at a disadvantage. It’s also sexist.
Alleged misconduct at SNC-Lavalin and RBC: Where was the Board?
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| April 09, 2012
The board of directors is responsible for corporate conduct: full stop.
Every board needs tech-savvy directors
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| March 23, 2012
From iPads to Twitter, it's time for directors to get on board with technology—or step down.
How to improve a not-for-profit board
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| March 09, 2012
The directors may not get paid, but their responsibilities are just the same.
Does Canada have a white-collar crime problem?
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| March 05, 2012
The answer is yes, and here's what directors can do to protect themselves and the companies they serve.
Executive compensation: A top 10 list for committees
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| February 17, 2012
Times are changing. If you want to get ahead of the curve, here are the key areas worth examining.
Facebook's board is a recipe for disaster
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Richard Leblanc
From
Corporate Control
| February 10, 2012
Mark Zuckerberg's board doesn't have a single woman on it. And he has way too much control.
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Advice for boards, investors and anyone with a stake or an interest in corporate affairs. Led by Prof. Richard Leblanc, the Corporate Control blog focuses on structural solutions to problems that plague many big companies.
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