Economics

Questions of Liberty and Responsibility in Current Topics on Corporate Governance

ABSTRACT

This conference focused on contemporary issues in corporate governance as they play out in Brazil. We discussed the extent to which some controversial topics of corporate governance relate to the institutional arrangements best suited for a society of free and responsible individuals.

READING LIST

Conference Readings

Grupo de Trabalho Interagentes (GT Interagentes). Brazilian Corporate Governance Code. March, 2013.

Eling Lee, Linda et al. “Women on Boards: Global Trends in Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards,” MSCI Research Insights, November 2015.

Alperowitch, Fabio. “Por que devemos levar realmente a sério os princípios de ESG?.” Isto É Dinheiro. https://www.istoedinheiro.com.br/por-que-devemos-levar-realmente-a-serio-os-principios-de-esg/#.X1EUUwZwRi0.whatsapp (September 24, 2020).

Arcoverde, Leticia. “Governanca em conselhos pouco ajuda se ha corrupcao sistemica no pais.” Valor Economico. https://valor.globo.com/carreira/mercado-executivo/noticia/2019/01/11/governanca-em-conselhos-pouco-ajuda-se-ha-corrupcao-sistemica-no-pais.ghtml (September 24, 2020).

Bloch, Vicky. “Os Paradoxos que rondam as empresas familiares.” Economico Valor (April 2018): 1-2.

Carvalhal, Andre and Ricardo Leal, P.C. “Corporate Governance, Market Valuation and Dividend Policy in Brazil.” COPPEAD Graduate Business School, Rio de Janeiro, November 2003.

Friedman, Milton. “The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits.” The New York Times Magazine (September 13, 1970): 1-6.

Gonsales, Michele S. “A relação entre compliance e conflito material de interesses preconizado no parágrafo 1° do art. 115 da lei 6.404/76.” Migalhas. https://www.migalhas.com.br/depeso/283086/a-relacao-entre-compliance-e-conflito-material-de-interesses-preconizado-no-paragrafo-1-do-art-115-da-lei-6404-76 (September 24, 2020).

Graner, Fabio and Edna Simão. “Propostas para aperfeicoar Mercado de capitais avancam.” Economico Valor (October 2018): 1-2.

Ingley, C. B., and N. T. Van Der Walt. “Corporate Governance, Institutional Investors and Conflicts of Interest.” Corporate Governance 12, no. 4 (October 2004): 534-551.

Kaplow, Louis. “Rules versus Standards: An Economic Analysis.” Duke Law Journal 42, no. 3 (December 1992): 557-629.

La Porta, Rafael, Lopez-de-Silanes, Florencio, Shleifer, Andrei, and Vishny, Robert. “Investor protection and corporate governance.” Journal of Financial Economics 58, no. 1, 2 (2000): 3-27.

Larcker, David F. and Brian Tayan. “Netflix Approach to Governance: Genuine Transparency with the Board.” Stanford Closer Look Series. Corporate Governance Research Initiative (May 2018): 1-7.

Larcker, David F. and Brian Tayan. “Seven Myths of Corporate Governance.” Stanford Closer Look Series (June 2011): 1-9.

Louzada Petrarca, Carolina and Babriela Rollemberg. “Diversidade de gênero nos Conselhos de Administração.” JOTA (July 2018): 1-7.

Miles, Samantha. “Stakeholder Theory Classification: A Theoretical and Empirical Evaluation of Definitions.” Journal of Business Ethics 142 (July 2015): 437-459.

Rajendra Sisodia, Robert Phillips, and R. Edward Freeman. “Tensions in Stakeholder Theory.” Business and Society 59, no. 2 (2018): 213-231.

Scheller, Fernando. “Apos Lava Jato, empresas reforcam busca por conselheiros independents.” Estadao (September 2016): 1-2.

Schincariol, Juliana. “Companhias adotam praticas mais simples de governanca.” Economico Valor (November 2018): 1-2.

Westphal, James D. “Collaboration in the Boardroom: Behavioral and Performance Consequences of CEO-Board Social Ties.” The Academy of Management Journal 42, no. 1 (February 1999): 7-24.