Assets Quote by Ben Horowitz

In the age of activism that is clearly not going away, it would seem that some form of engagement from directors with shareholders -…

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

“Stop Destroying Shareholder Value”

— Miles Anthony Smith

On the face of it, shareholder value is the dumbest idea in the world,

— Jack Welch

“How deeply the corporate boards can dig and which questions they should ask will directly impact on the success rate of IT investment and…

— Pearl Zhu

Management has failed miserably at creating increased value for shareholders. Indeed, despite some recent short-term gains, which actually only put us back where we…

— Roy O. Disney

Shareholder value gets lost when things are done illegally, when corporate governance is not adhered to, when cohesive action is not taken.

— Cyrus Pallonji Mistry

“The board directors need to gain a deeper understanding of the enterprise in order to be a credible actor in the strategic dialogue.”

— Pearl Zhu

Shareholder value is the result of you doing a great job, watching your share price go up, your shareholders win, and dividends increasing. What…

— Jack Welch

“Agencies missed the significance of “shareholder value” and the change in priorities that it represented to their clients. They assumed, perhaps, that creativity and…

— Michael Farmer

The evidence seems clear that those business which actively serve their many constitutencies in creative, morally thoughtful ways also, over the long run, serve…

— Norman Lear

“The corporate board plays a significant role in making the judgment on and assurance of corporate action within a framework of practical knowledge.”

— Pearl Zhu

“Our corporate executives speculate with their shareholders’ assets because they get big personal rewards when they win—and even if they lose, they are often…

— Edward O. Thorp