In the Media


Elson_Charles 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.


Elson_Charles 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.


ButkiewiczCraigHoffman 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.


Clock 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.


Elson_Charles 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.


Elson_Charles 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.


Butkiewicz_Jim 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.


Butkiewicz_Jim 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.


Ferrere_Craig 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.


Elson_Charles 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.

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