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The Role of the Board in Turbulent Times: Avoiding Shareholder Activism
Authors:  Damien J. Park, MBA, Matteo Tonello
Publication Date:  April 2009
Report Number:  A-0300-09-EA

This report is available for download
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This report provides board members with a checklist of issues they should consider addressing in their relations with shareholders and, in particular, how to avoid a costly and disruptive battle with an activist investor.