Benefit Corporations: Do the Benefits Exceed the Costs?

By Brett McDonnell November 2, 2015 by ilyabeylin

Benefit corporations are a hot new innovation in corporate law. In just a few years over half of the states have adopted benefit corporation statutes, aiming to provide a form of business association adapted to social enterprises which blend profit-making …

What Can For-Profit and Nonprofit Boards Learn from Each Other?

By Nicholas Donatiello, David F. Larcker and Brian Tayan June 3, 2015 by ilyabeylin

We recently published a paper on lessons that for-profit and nonprofit directors can learn from one another about improving organizational governance. The full paper is available here.

For-profit and nonprofit organizations exist for different reasons: for-profits to generate a …

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What Can For-Profit and Nonprofit Boards Learn from Each Other?