If management has high private benefits and a small equity stake, managers and workers are natural allies against takeover threats. Two forces are at play. First, managers can transform employees into a “shark repellent” through long-term labor...Read more
The ECGI's fourth General Assembly took place on Thursday 9 March 2006 at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich.
The European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) held its Annual Working Paper Prize-giving ceremony in Berlin on Friday 4 May. The two...Read more
The European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) is delighted to announce the winners of the best papers in the Working Paper Finance and Law...Read more
Watch the announcements of the 2017 Working Paper Prizes at the IMD, Switzerland.
Interview with Professor Luca Enriques, Allen & Overy Professor of Corporate Law, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, ECGI Research Member, E
Watch the full video of the presentation of the ECGI Working Paper Prizes awarded in Lausanne 2017.
Interview with Ronald J.
Interview with Mariassunta Giannetti, Professor of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics, ECGI Research Member.
This year, the Finance Series prize of €5,000, which is sponsored by Standard Life Investments, the global fund manager, was awarded to Professor Mariassunta Giannetti (Stockholm School of Economics) and Mengxin Zhao (University of Alberta), for their paper on “Board Diversity and Firm Performance Volatility”.