Tax and Law Archives - B Academics The Global B Corp Academic Community Fri, 27 Oct 2023 18:21:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://bacademics.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Tax and Law Archives - B Academics 32 32 H&R Block CEO Jeff Jones On Leading By Listening, And Building With Purpose https://bacademics.org/resources/english/hr-block-ceo-jeff-jones-on-leading-by-listening-and-building-with-purpose/ Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:18:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=2988 As our 1099s and W2s arrive in the mail, it is time to start thinking about tax season. Jeff Jones, CEO of H&R Block, reflects on the responsibility of helping […]

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]]> The Death of Corporate Law https://bacademics.org/resources/article/the-death-of-corporate-law/ Thu, 09 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/the-death-of-corporate-law/ For many years, corporate law played a central role in overseeing corporations throughout the United States, with Delaware as the primary state for corporate incorporation and its courts wielding significant […]

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]]> Promoting the Long-Term Management of Public Corporations Through a Reform of Canadian Corporate Law’ https://bacademics.org/resources/article/promoting-the-long-term-management-of-public-corporations-through-a-reform-of-canadian-corporate-law/ Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/promoting-the-long-term-management-of-public-corporations-through-a-reform-of-canadian-corporate-law/ The post Promoting the Long-Term Management of Public Corporations Through a Reform of Canadian Corporate Law’ appeared first on B Academics.

]]> Shareholder Claims for Reflective Loss: How International Investment Law Changes Corporate Law and Governance’ https://bacademics.org/resources/article/shareholder-claims-for-reflective-loss-how-international-investment-law-changes-corporate-law-and-governance/ Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/shareholder-claims-for-reflective-loss-how-international-investment-law-changes-corporate-law-and-governance/ Scholarly discourse on the legitimacy crisis of investment dispute resolution has primarily centered on multinational corporations’ capacity to challenge government measures through investor-state arbitration, neglecting the profound impact of international […]

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]]> Linking the Public Benefit to the Corporation: Blockchain as a Solution for Certification in an Age of “Do-Good” Business https://bacademics.org/resources/article/linking-the-public-benefit-to-the-corporation-blockchain-as-a-solution-for-certification-in-an-age-of-do-good-business/ Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/linking-the-public-benefit-to-the-corporation-blockchain-as-a-solution-for-certification-in-an-age-of-do-good-business/ As part of the widely-known emissions scandal, Volkswagen allocated substantial funds to advertising targeting environmentally conscious consumers. This incident exemplifies “greenwashing” and “fairwashing,” illustrating the information gap within product markets […]

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]]> Incorporating Social Activism https://bacademics.org/resources/article/incorporating-social-activism/ Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/incorporating-social-activism/ Corporations and their executives are currently deeply involved in pressing societal issues, actively participating through various means such as public statements, policies, boycotts, sponsorships, lobbying, and fundraising. These issues encompass […]

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]]> Providing Clarity for Standard of Conduct for Directors Within Benefit Corporations: Requiring Priority of a Specific Public Benefit‘ https://bacademics.org/resources/article/providing-clarity-for-standard-of-conduct-for-directors-within-benefit-corporations-requiring-priority-of-a-specific-public-benefit/ Wed, 26 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/providing-clarity-for-standard-of-conduct-for-directors-within-benefit-corporations-requiring-priority-of-a-specific-public-benefit/ The benefit corporation, one of the latest forms of social enterprise, is gaining popularity in the United States. Since its establishment in 2010, thirty states and the District of Columbia […]

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]]> Turning Corporate Compliance into Competitive Advantage https://bacademics.org/resources/book-chapters/turning-corporate-compliance-into-competitive-advantage/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/turning-corporate-compliance-into-competitive-advantage/ Describing an individual, institution, or specific conduct as ‘corrupt’ carries both political and moral condemnation and, within a functional democracy, should prompt investigation, discourse, and, if warranted, corrective action. This […]

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]]> Benefit Corporations in the United States and Community Interest Companies in the United Kingdom: Does Social Enterprise Actually Work? https://bacademics.org/resources/article/benefit-corporations-in-the-united-states-and-community-interest-companies-in-the-united-kingdom-does-social-enterprise-actually-work/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/benefit-corporations-in-the-united-states-and-community-interest-companies-in-the-united-kingdom-does-social-enterprise-actually-work/ Social enterprise is on the rise globally, with the benefit corporation model leading the way in the United States. It offers companies a positive image, consumer trust, and the ability […]

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]]> Benefit Corporation Law https://bacademics.org/resources/article/benefit-corporation-law/ Fri, 16 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/benefit-corporation-law/ In this article, a comparison is made between the approaches to benefit corporation legislation. Specifically, it examines the Model Legislation put forth by B Lab on one side and the […]

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