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Shareholder Approval

Shareholder Approval is a corporate governance requirement whereby a corporation obtains the formal consent of its shareholders, expressed by the requisite vote or written consent threshold, as a legal or contractual precondition to undertaking specified corporate actions such as major transactions, equity issuances, or amendments to governing documents.

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75

Authors

73

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2017–2026

8

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Shareholder ApprovalsShareholder Consent

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Publications

40

Shareholder proposals in the new millennium: Shareholder support, board response, and market reaction

Randall S. Thomas, James Finn Cotter · Journal of Corporate Finance · 2007 · 253 citations

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The role of shareholder proposals in corporate governance

Luc Renneboog, Peter G. Szilagyi · Journal of Corporate Finance · 2010 · 205 citations

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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF ANTITAKEOVER PROVISIONS

Chamu Sundaramurthy · Strategic Management Journal · 1996 · 107 citations

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The fast track IPO – Success factors for taking firms public with SPACs

Douglas J. Cumming, Lars Helge Haß, Denis Schweizer · Journal of Banking & Finance · 2014 · 99 citations

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Shark repellents and the role of institutional investors in corporate governance

Anup Agrawal, Gershon Mandelker · Managerial and Decision Economics · 1992 · 96 citations

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Authors

75

  1. JG
    Jack G. Wolf

    Clemson University, United States

    3 publications · 66 citations

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  2. JF
    James Finn Cotter

    Wake Forest University, United States

    2 publications · 312 citations

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  3. PK
    Piotr Korczak

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 74 citations

    2

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  4. SD
    Simeon Djankov

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 53 citations

    2

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  5. RS
    Randall S. Thomas

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    2 publications · 312 citations

    2

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Institutions

73

  1. European Corporate Governance Institute

    Brussels, Belgium

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    200 citations

  2. Clemson University

    Clemson, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    132 citations

  3. Boston College

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    94 citations

  4. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    312 citations

  5. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    136 citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    148 citations

  7. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

    Milwaukee, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    71 citations

  8. Centre for Economic Policy Research

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    90 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 12 publications · 311 citations

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  2. Journal of Corporate Finance

    5 publications · 516 citations

    5

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  3. Accounting Horizons

    2 publications · 84 citations

    2

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  4. Journal of Banking & Finance

    2 publications · 155 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Financial Economics

    2 publications · 107 citations

    2

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