Although prior research on shareholder activism has highlighted how such activism can
economically benefit the shareholders of targeted firms, recent studies also suggest that …

Prior research has focused on the influence of long investors (eg, institutional investors) on
merger-and-acquisition (M&A) decisions. This study investigates the role of short sellers in …

The role of institutional investors in shaping corporate governance among banks attracted
attention following the collapse of seven banks in Ghana. The study thus investigates the …

Abstract Research Summary This study investigates the influence of foreign takeover
protection triggered by investment‐related national security screening laws and regulations …

Mutual fund investment time horizons are central to the short-termism debate. 1
Shorttermism is a general, negative diagnosis for an inappropriate and unjustified focus on …

In the lead up to and aftermath of President Trump's June 1, 2017, withdrawal from the Paris
Agreement, numerous business leaders-including of fossil fuel majors like Shell Oil …

This paper presents an intertemporal model of short-termism. Critics have portrayed short-
termism in broad brushstrokes as the bane of corporate governance. But short-termism does …

The growing size and power of institutional investors is among the most important
contemporary trends in American corporate life. 1 In recent years, their rise has drawn …

Today's capital market composition differs significantly from the Berle and Means' view that
the modem corpdration is one characterized by the separation of ownership and control. 1 …

Business trusts have played and continue to play an important role in the United States
economy. 1 While business trusts do have some defining characteristics, 2 determining the …