This month, readings from Wharton and the UN offer insights into long term value creation and Alibaba outlines its defense against short termism. Enjoy!
Do tax avoidance strategies help create long term value? UN PRI analysis of investor reporting suggests that investors are not sure.
A joint publication from UN PRI and the Global Compact includes 15 recommendations for overcoming short termism, citing the Aspen Principles (2007) and Aspen CVSG's policy recommendations for overcoming short-termism (2009).
Quartz noted that Alibaba's strategy to resist short-term capital markets pressure included a "stark message for investors."
We very much look forward to your reactions and please let us know of anything you think we should be reading.
Best regards,
Judy, Rebecca, and Miguel
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