This report documents the extent to which activism pushes corporations to implement annual elections and compares the influence different forms of activism.
Activism and the Move toward Annual Director Elections
Activism and the Move toward Annual Director Elections
Human Resources
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The effect of pressure to move to annual director elections has been dramatic: the proportion of public companies with staggered boards fell from 60 percent in 2002 to less than half in 2011 (and less than a third among the S&P 500). This report documents the extent to which activism pushes corporations to implement annual elections and compares the influence different forms of activism.