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Boards of Directors as Mediating Hierarchs
(Seattle University Law Review, 2015)
In June of 2014, the board of directors of Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc.-better known as Market Basket, a mid-sized chain of grocery stores in New England-decided to oust the man who had been CEO for the previous six years, ...
Making Money: Leverage and Private Sector Money Creation
(Seattle University Law Review, 2013)
In the wake of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, practitioners and theorists in law, finance, and economics are rethinking our theories about how the financial sector influences the real economy. In particular, they are ...
Corporate Personhood and the Corporate Persona
(University of Illinois Law Review, 2013)
In 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Citizens United v. FEC that restrictions on corporate political speech were unconstitutional because of the First Amendment rights granted corporations as a result of their status ...
Outsourcing, Modularity, and the Theory of the Firm
(Brigham Young University Law Review, 2011)
Firms have increasingly moved productive activities from within to outside the firm through outsourcing arrangements. According to some estimates, the value of outsourcing contracts has been nearly 100 billion dollars per ...