In a corporate world where institutional shareholders have taken centre stage, new answers may be given to the old question of what corporate directors and managers should aim to maximize. Where portfolio-value-maximizing “universal owners” dominate the scene, socially responsible corporate behaviour may become more common based on premises that are, on their face, fully consistent with Friedman’s framework.

ESG and Shareholder Primacy: Why They Can Go Together

Enriques, Luca
2022

Abstract

In a corporate world where institutional shareholders have taken centre stage, new answers may be given to the old question of what corporate directors and managers should aim to maximize. Where portfolio-value-maximizing “universal owners” dominate the scene, socially responsible corporate behaviour may become more common based on premises that are, on their face, fully consistent with Friedman’s framework.
2022
9783030994679
Câmara, Paulo; Morais, Filipe
The Palgrave handbook of ESG and corporate governance
Enriques, Luca
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