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Written answers to any given question should be between 1-5 sentences or phrases. There is not always a right or wrong answer to a question. I may ask for a student’s opinion or informed/reasoned guess. You need not write in complete sentences

Homework Questions for Week 3
* Walmart to Skip VIP Treatment for Bernie Sanders at Shareholder Meeting
• How much time was reserved for shareholder proposals at the meeting described?
• Is it proper for politicians to file shareholder proposals? Give your opinion.
* "Proxy firm Glass Lewis opposes Tesla's massive stock award to Musk";
• What is a proxy (advisory) firm? How does it make money?
• How much would the stock options be worth?
• Why does the firm think that this is too much?
• Why does Glass Lewis believe that this compensation package was suggested?
* "At Facebook, public funds join push to remove Zuckerberg as chairman";
• What types of investors have been agitating for change at Facebook?
• What change are they looking for? Why?
• Do you think they will succeed? Why or why not? 
o If not, why file the shareholder proposal at all?
* "Alphabet shareholders reject diversity proposal backed by employees";
• What were the employees of Google looking for?
• Could this measure be adopted without the approval of Alphabet’s management team? Why or why not?
* "Economy-class activist investor crashes the corporate party";
• What is the strategy of the “big money” shareholder activists?
• What has been the role of institutional investors in shareholder activism?
• What is the strategy of the small money shareholder activists like John Chevedden?
• Name at least one barrier that John Chevedden faces when trying to get his shareholder resolutions on the company’s proxy statement
* A Short History of the 'Poison Pill' Defense;
• How does a “flip in” poison pill work?
• Where did “poison pill” get its name?
• What is another name given to a “poison pill”?
• What is the goal of a poison pill?

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Homework Questions for Week 3
* Walmart to Skip VIP Treatment for Bernie Sanders at Shareholder Meeting
* How much time was reserved for shareholder proposals at the meeting described?
* Is it proper for politicians to file shareholder proposals? Give your opinion.
In the 2018 shareholder meeting, Walmart addressed the shareholder proposals in less than 30 minutes and in the June 5, 2019, meeting the proposal would be placed in end of Walmart’s annual proxy statement, and most likely be voted down (Boyle, 2019).
No, it is not proper for politicians to file shareholder proposals, as they tend to be partisan and support certain viewpoints and interests. It is a challenge for there to be absence of political bias, but politicians can draw attention to issues that affect the best interest of stakeholders such as the investors and employees. Political independence in the boardroom is important to protect various int...
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