kaal:claim:1558614-033

U.S. courts applying the business judgment rule give little or no weight to the overall health of the company or to whether the risk jeopardizes the company's very existence, so managers are permitted to incur most of the risks they wish to incur.

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courts applying the business judgment rule in the United States give little or no consideration to the overall health of the company or even whether the risk is jeopardizing the company's very existence
From

Painter and Kaal, Initial Reflections on an Evolving Standard Constraints on Risk Taking by Directors and Officers in (2010), IV.C. Securities Disclosure, p. 41
https://ssrn.com/abstract=1558614 · source PDF

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Painter and Kaal, Initial Reflections on an Evolving Standard Constraints on Risk Taking by Directors and Officers in (2010). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1558614

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failuresupport: arguedfailure: survival blind judicial reviewfamily: board-and-oversight-failurerisk-and-incentives

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