In the Media
![]() Wall Street pay back near pre-recession highs Article Link | CNN Money, October 10, 2012 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on shareholders' potential reactions to increased pay for executives. |
![]() Dual-class stock: Governance at the edge Article Link | Directors & Boards, October 8, 2012 This quarterly report from Directors & Boards features Charles Elson, Edgar S. Woolard Jr. Chair in Corporate Governance and director of the Weinberg Center, as well as highlights from the April 2012 panel sponsored by the Weinberg Center that examined the tradeoffs of dual-class stock. Also features Michael S. Geltzeiler, UD alum, and group executive vice president and CFO of NYSE Euronext. |
![]() How has economy fared over last four years? Article Link | News Journal, October 7, 2012 Four economists and professors in the Department of Economics were asked to share their opinions with the News Journal on the state's economy over the last four years. Eleanor Craig, Jim Butkiewicz, Saul Hoffman and Jeffrey Miller (retired) commented. |
![]() Campus Voices Article Link | UD's Campus Voices, October 3, 2012 Alex Brown, instructor, Business Administration. A look back at teaching with internet tools, over the last 20 years. From Usenet to Facebook. |
![]() Executive Pay: Is "I'll Have What He's Having" Really the Best Approach? Article Link | Time.com, October 2, 2012 The IRRCi study, prepared by Charles M. Elson and Craig K. Ferrere of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance is highlighted in a Time Magazine article. |
![]() Bank of America settles suit over Merrill Lynch deal Article Link | NPR's Marketplace, September 28, 2012 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, discussed allegations that Bank of America misled investors. |
![]() Bank of America cuts more costs by closing its child care centers Article Link | News Journal, September 25, 2012 James Butkiewicz, chair of the Department of Economics, commented on Bank of America's move to close its child care centers across the country, as well as other cuts made by the company. |
![]() Fisker hope fades: Former Del. autoworkers see industry's future as bleak as plant remains empty Article Link | News Journal, September 23, 2012 James Butkiewicz, chair of the Department of Economics, commented on the status of Fisker Automotive and the prospect for a Delaware plant. |
![]() C.E.O.’s and the Pay-’Em-or-Lose-’Em Myth Article Link | New York Times, September 22, 2012 New research by Charles M. Elson, director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware, and Craig K. Ferrere, one of its Edgar S. Woolard fellows, discusses executive pay and the "false paradox" of using a peer-group benchmark to determine compensation. |
![]() New Executive Compensation Research: Peer Group Benchmarking Inherently Flawed And Inflationary Article Link | IRRC Institute Press Release, September 22, 2012 New research by Charles M. Elson, director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware, and Craig K. Ferrere, one of its Edgar S. Woolard fellows, discusses executive pay and the "false paradox" of using a peer-group benchmark to determine compensation. |







