Soley Sans, Jorge; Sánchez de León, Carlos
The Bankia case raises many questions. IESE Prof. Jorge Soley and Carlos Sánchez de León analyze the savings bank, from its creation and IPO, to its nationalization and restructuring, which has seen branch closures, layoffs and a new commercial strategy. How much wiggle room does a nationalized bank have? And how will Bankia's woes affect the rest of the Spanish banking system?
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Giné, Mireia
While Say-on-Pay policies may not curb excessive remuneration, they do provide other measurable, positive benefits for companies and their shareholders. IESE Prof. Mireia Giné argues that Say-on-Pay measures can be effective for strengthening corporate governance and accountability within the firm, outweighing the time and costs they require.
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Navarro-Rubio, José María; Tàpies Lloret, Josep
Running a business is no walk in the park. If you lack the appropriate governing bodies, it is easy to end up at a point of no return. IESE Prof. Josep Tàpies, together with José María Navarro-Rubio, senior partner at Corporate Consulting, has developed a manual on how to create an effective board of directors, which is critical for the growth and survival of any company.
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