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Shareholder Engagement and Chevron’s Policy 520 on Human Rights: The Role Played by the United States Jesuit Conference’s “National Jesuit Committee on Investment Responsibility” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose To demonstrate how the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in the United States through the “National Jesuit Committee on Investment Responsibility” played a significant role as a socially conscious institutional and religious investor in influencing ...
Onuoha, Austin G. C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The elimination of broker voting in director elections [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
In 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reformed shareholder voting by eliminating uninstructed broker voting in director elections. We use this reform as a quasi-natural experiment to assess the value of shareholder empowerment.
Akyol, Ali C.   +2 more
core   +25 more sources

In Situ Amine Formation to Modulate MOF‐Derived PdIn N‐Doped Carbon Catalysts

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
An amine‐assisted approach converts PdIn‐MOF into PdIn intermetallic nanoparticles embedded in N‐doped carbon. In situ‐generated amines trigger early Pd nucleation, producing smaller PdIn domains than direct pyrolysis. Amine sterics and basicity tune composition and particle size, while solvent and amine co‐determine textural features.
Gonzalo Egea   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enterprise risk management practice and shareholders value: evidence from selected quoted firms in Nigeria

open access: yesGreen Finance, 2020
This study examines business risks and risk management as well as their effects on shareholders’ value using data from selected non-financial firms in the Nigerian Stock Exchange by focusing onreward systems to firm owners through dividend and other ...
Marshal Iwedi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the Robustness of Visual Teach‐and‐Repeat Navigation Using Drift Error Correction and Event‐Based Vision for Low‐Light Environments

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Visual teach‐and‐repeat (VTR) navigation allows robots to learn and follow routes without building a full metric map. We show that navigation accuracy for VTR can be improved by integrating a topological map with error‐drift correction based on stereo vision.
Fuhai Ling, Ze Huang, Tony J. Prescott
wiley   +1 more source

Links Between Net Present Value and Shareholder Value from a Business Economics Perspective

open access: yesTheory, Methodology, Practice, 2012
One of the oft-quoted theorems of finance is that decision making based on net present value will lead to the maximisation of shareholder value. The study analyses the reality background of this theorem within the disciplinary borders of business ...
Mária Illés
doaj  

VALUE CREATION AND DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS OF VALUE IN CORPORATE PRACTICE [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2016
The purpose of writing this article is to present the company’s value creation process, on the basis of the work of authors relevant to the subject. This study introduces approaches to understanding the basic objectives of the company, including the ...
Kiss Anita
doaj  

Adding shareholder value through dividend policy: Evidence from the United Kingdom on tax-based shareholder clienteles

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2008
This paper addresses the question of dividend clienteles based on shareholder-level taxation. In the United Kingdom in 1997, radical changes were made to the way in which the dominant shareholder clientele was taxed on dividend income.
Sheila Killian
doaj   +1 more source

Shareholder value creation of microsoft and GE [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we define and analyze shareholder value creation. To help us understand this concept better, we use the example of two listed companies, General Electric and Microsoft, between 1992 and 2003.
Fernandez, Pablo
core  

Decoding Human Placental Cellular and Molecular Responses to Obesity and Fetal Growth

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Women with obesity often deliver large‐for‐gestational‐age (LGA) infants. Single‐nucleus RNA sequencing of term placenta reveals that hypoxia and TNF‐α signaling in syncytiotrophoblasts are featured in maternal obesity, but inflammatory signatures in Hofbauer cells and response to lipid or carbohydrate metabolism in fibroblasts are specific to LGA.
Hong Jiang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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