Corporate Governance

Housed within the Stanford Graduate School of Business, the CGRI provides research and insights on a broad range of issues facing corporations and boards of directors that includes executive compensation, board governance, CEO succession, and proxy voting.

The Center was created to advance the understanding and practice of corporate governance in a cross-disciplinary environment where leading academics, business leaders, policy makers, practitioners and regulators can meet and work together.

The Securities Class Action Clearinghouse (SCAC) provides detailed information relating to the prosecution, defense, and settlement of federal class action securities fraud litigation.

The University of Pennsylvania's Wharton Center for Leadership and Change Management site includes links to academic readings and resources, news, and Wharton's research.

"The Mission of the Business Law Section is to serve the public, the profession and the Section by furthering the development and improvement of business law, educating Section members in business law and related professional responsibilities, and helping Section members to serve their clients competently, efficiently and professionally."

"The world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations and other private-sector organizations around the globe."

The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. Their mission is to conduct in-depth, nonpartisan research to improve policy and governance at local, national, and global levels. At the Research & Commentary Tab, filter by Topics such as "U.S. Economy" or "Business & Workforce."

Business Roundtable is an association of more than 200 chief executive officers (CEOs) of America’s leading companies, representing every sector of the U.S. economy.

Founded in 1985, the Council of Institutional Investors is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association of U.S. public, corporate and union employee benefit funds, other employee benefit plans, state and local entities charged with investing public assets, and foundations and endowments with combined assets under management of approximately $5 trillion.

The "Publications" section of their website includes a collection of working papers, many of which are based on U.S. public company data.

Founded in 1985, Institutional Shareholder Services group of companies (ISS) empowers investors and companies to build for long-term and sustainable growth by providing high-quality data, analytics and insight.

The NACD is an association for board directors. They provide trusted resources and dedication to partnering, innovation, and education which empowers directors and transforms boards to stay on the leading edge of corporate governance.

NIRI is the largest professional investor relations association in the world with members representing over 1,500 publicly held companies and $12 trillion in stock market capitalization.