Chapter 37 - Shareholders
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internet applications

Corporate governance is of such interest to investors that many Web sites contain discussions of these issues. Take a look, for example, at http://www.ljx.com/practice/corporate/.

Read about Intel's policies on corporate governance at http://www.intc.com/intel/finance/corp_gov.htm.

If you would like to sponsor your own shareholder proposal, http://www.iraa.com offers step-by-step instructions.

For more information about executive compensation, pay attention to http://www.paywatch.org.

Check in at http://wageweb.com/ to find compensation data for over 150 different types of jobs.

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internet research problem

Starting at http://www.corporateinformation.com/, find information on a company's shareholder proposals. (Type in a company name, then click on FreeEdgar Filings; choose View Filings and Proxy Statement.) What were these proposals about? What was the outcome of the shareholder vote? Can you find a proposal that shareholders supported?

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