Audit Notes: Shareholder Revolution Edition

This AlterNet Loading... piece finds some revealing quotes from the Business Roundtable Loading... that show how that influential group's views on who business is supposed to serve shifted after the shareholder revolution (and the Reagan revolution). Here's what it said in 1981: Balancing the shareholder’s expectations of maximum return against other priorities is one of the fundamental problems confronting corporat...
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This AlterNet piece finds some revealing quotes from the Business Roundtable that show how that influential group's views on who business is supposed to serve shifted after the shareholder revolution (and the Reagan revolution). Here's what it said in 1981: Balancing the shareholder’s expectations of maximum return against other priorities is one of the fundamental problems confronting corporate management.

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