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Institute for Governance

Drexel LeBow's Center for Corporate Governance awarded first Director Education Certificates in Corporate Governance to six participants of its Directors Academy Program.

David Becher

Corporate boards encouraged to examine CEO succession plans and monitor effectiveness of corporate social responsibility efforts.

Daniel Korschun and family

Assistant Professor of Marketing Daniel Korschun, Ph.D., who was just honored with a top University teaching award, offers his students a "lifetime guarantee."

Board meeting

Interested in joining a board? And if so, are you prepared? Unless you have participated on a corporate or nonprofit board of directors, it is unlikely that you have a complete understanding of a board member’s responsibilities. The Directors Academy at Drexel LeBow’s Center of Corporate Governance can help with that.

Some people wait well into their careers for their “aha” moment. Joseph Ferreri already had his — and he’s only a junior.

In about one in every four deals, the CEO of an acquired firm is awarded a merger bonus according to a recent study. Also target shareholders received inferior premiums when their firms were sold while their CEOs received a merger bonus.

Based on his research, Wes Gray, PhD, assistant professor of finance, thinks that CFOs can overcome biases to reduce forecasting errors.

Board Service Update

From networking with peers to confronting complex economic questions and ethical issues, men and women who sit on corporate governance boards say that it is a rewarding experience.