THE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE EVENING SEMINAR SERIES Improving Governance and Long-term Corporate Performance in an Age of Transparency Sponsored by: Baruch College, City University of New York and The Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity |
Corporate Governance in the
new age of transparency must not only protect the immediate interests of shareholders but also protect the long run sustainability of the corporation. How are well-run boards dealing with the challenges of activist hedge funds, increased shareholder scrutiny of management actions, and the current outcry over apparently excessive compensation for executives? How can boards add shareholder value through improved corporate strategies and reputation? Our expert panelists will cover best practices for corporate managers, boards of directors, and shareholders in the evolving marketplace. ZCCI Corporate Governance Series presents a unique look at:
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The Corporate
Governance Evening Seminar Series comprises
four independent sessions in midtown Manhattan. Each seminar will run from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, followed by a reception. **Registrants may attend any individual seminar or the entire series.** Attendees must attend all four seminars to receive ISS credit. REGISTER ONLINE! https://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/centers/cci/cgess |
Seminar I SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM: GOVERNANCE ISSUES AND RESPONSES Wednesday, March 28, 2007 (2 CPE Credits, 2 CLE Credits*) This session addresses the current call for increased shareholder power. The panel will discuss shareholder activism from the perspective of directors, managers, and shareholders themselves. We will also consider proposed changes in the law of corporate governance that would give shareholders greater influence in corporate decision-making. Panel moderated by David Rosenberg, Professor, Law Department, Baruch College Panelists include:
Seminar II STRATEGIC ROLE OF THE BOARD Wednesday, April 25, 2007 This session focuses on how boards can impact
the strategy of the organization, and Panel moderated by Robert Laud, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Management, Baruch College Panelists include:
Seminar III THE EFFECT OF REPUTATION ON CORPORATE PERFORMANCE Wednesday, May 16, 2007 Corporate reputation can have a tremendous
impact on the price of a company’s Panel moderated by Naomi Gardberg, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Management, Baruch College . Panelists include:
Seminar IV EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION: STRIKING THE RIGHT BALANCE Wednesday, June 13, 2007 (2 CPE Credits, 2 CLE Credits*) Executive compensation is one of the most
hotly debated topics in corporate Panel moderated by Linda Scott, Senior Consultant, Governance for Owners USA Panelists include:
REGISTRATION: E-mail us at [log in to unmask] or call 646-312-3231. CONTINUING EDUCATION: Attendees
must attend all four seminars to receive ISS credit. Please contact us at 646-312-3231 for special
arrangements, group pricing, For more information or directions, please
contact Matthew LePere at 646-312-3231 * CLE application pending REGISTER ONLINE! |