One of the Reasons Why Proxy Fights Are Rarely Successful

question 58

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons why proxy fights are rarely successful is that:

• A) management is always viewed as performing its job well.
• B) management can use corporate resources to defend against the fight.
• C) mergers are a cheaper form of changing management.
• D)shareholders are unconcerned with corporate management.

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Definitions:

Statistical Discrimination

A theory explaining how prejudice can arise in hiring or decision-making based on stereotypes associated with aggregate statistics rather than on individual attributes.

Productive

Describes a state or quality of being able to produce a significant amount of output within a given period of time.

Statistical Discrimination

A form of discrimination that occurs when decisions are made based on statistical averages or generalizations about groups, rather than on individual merits.

Individual Members

Refers to single persons or entities that are part of a larger group or organization.