Sentence examples for shareholder responsibility from inspiring English sources

The MIT Corporation's Advisory Committee for Shareholder Responsibility is currently considering whether MIT should divest from Sudan or not.

Since 1972, Harvard has maintained a pair of committees that together play a central role in the University's consideration of matters of shareholder responsibility.

At Harvard, the number of proxy proposals on social issues that its shareholder responsibility committee has considered has fallen from a recent peak of 157 in 2004 to 41 in 2012.

He joined the Corporation in 2010 and serves as chair of the Joint Committee on Inspection; he is also a member of the Corporation committees on governance, facilities and capital planning, and shareholder responsibility.

Reischauer chairs the Corporation's governance committee, and is past chair of its finance committee, its committee on shareholder responsibility, and the governing boards' joint committee on inspection (the University's audit committee).

When three student members of Divest Harvard met in February with Robert D. Reischauer and Nannerl O. Keohane, two members of Harvard's governing board who serve on a shareholder responsibility panel, Mr. Reischauer cautioned that advanced economies were highly energy-dependent and that divestment would not change the basic supply-demand equation, according to the students.

A new companies act could reframe shareholder responsibilities.

He chaired a variety of University and professional committees, including Harvard's Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibilities, and a Task Force of the American Bar Association, which effected a change in the federal taxation of stock purchase warrants.

It will be a lot easier for utilities to argue for regulatory relief to protect their social and shareholder responsibilities if they are extending their social value.

"It shouldn't be shareholders' responsibility to set specific pay levels or vote on pay ratios, for example.

Moreover, managers and corporate boards have legal fiduciary responsibilities to all shareholders, responsibilities that non-diversified shareholders have incentive to enforce.