Gerald F. Davis

University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business

Professor

701 Tappan Street

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1234

United States

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Scholarly Papers (19)

1.

The Responsibility Paradox: Multinational Firms and Global Corporate Social Responsibility

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1031
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Apr 2006
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Michigan - Department of Sociology
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corporate social responsibility, corporate governance, multinationals

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The Modern Corporation Statement on Company Law

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 29 Oct 2016
Cornell Law School - Jack G. Clarke Business Law Institute (deceased), SciencesPo, University of Bristol, University of Cambridge - Centre for Business Research (CBR), Boston College Law School, Warwick Law School, University of Kent - Kent Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School, University of York - York Law School, Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, Queen Mary, University of London, (CCLS), Washington and Lee University - School of Law, University of Oslo - Faculty of Law, University of Bristol, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Essex - School of Law, University of York (UK), University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Manchester - School of Law, The Business School, University of Colorado Denver, University of Leeds - School of Law, University College London - Faculty of Laws, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia - Deakin Law School, University of Waikato - Management School, The University of Hong Kong - School of Business, University of Leeds, University of Georgia School of Law, University of California, Davis - School of Law, Hofstra University College of Law, University of Technology, Sydney, Washington and Lee University - School of Law, University of Brescia, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law, University of Victoria - Faculty of Law, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Audencia School of Management, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, INSEAD, Alvares Penteado School of Business (Fecap), Independent, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) - Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros (CUNEF)Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) - Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros (CUNEF), Université Grenoble Alpes, São Paulo Law School of Fundação Getulio Vargas FGV DIREITO SP, University of Glasgow, Griffith University Law School, Hofstra University - Maurice A. Deane School of Law, University of South Australia, University of Greenwich - School of Law, Queen's University Belfast - School of Law, Independent, City University London - The Business SchoolCardiff Business School, Nyenrode Business university and UN Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression
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Company, Law, Corporate, Governance

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Would Mutual Funds Bite the Hand that Feeds Them? Business Ties and Proxy Voting

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Feb 2005
Gerald F. Davis and E. Han Kim
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Conflicts of interest, proxy voting, mutual funds, employee pension plans

4.

The Twilight of the Berle and Means Corporation

Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 34, pp. 1121-1138, 2011
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Jun 2011
Gerald F. Davis
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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shareholder value

5.

Community Isomorphism and Corporate Social Action

Academy of Management Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Mar 2006
Christopher Marquis, Mary Ann Glynn and Gerald F. Davis
Cornell University, Boston College - Carroll School of Management and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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corporate social responsibility, CSR, social change, community

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Do Social Movements Improve Corporate Behavior? A Discussion and Research Agenda

Rutgers Business Review, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 139-152, 2022
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 05 Jan 2023
Gerald F. Davis, Brayden King and Sarah A. Soule
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Stanford University
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Social Responsibility, Ethics, CSR

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The Modern Corporation Statement on Politics

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 05 Nov 2016
University of Bristol, Queen’s University, Social Science Research Centre Berlin, Roskilde University, Lancaster University, University of Frankfurt, University of Leeds, VU University Amsterdam, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, University of California, Political Science, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Colorado at Boulder, Université Grenoble Alpes, Lancaster University, University of Essex - Essex Business School, College of Business, United Arab Emirates University, University of Glasgow, University of the West of England, State University of New York (SUNY), Empire State College, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - UNSW Law & Justice, University of St. Andrews, City University London - The Business SchoolCardiff Business School and Nyenrode Business university
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Corporate, Governance, Company, Law, Management, Shareholder, Value, Stakeholder, Economics, Politics, Sustainable, Growth

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Industry Consolidation and Network Evolution in U.S. Global Banking, 1986-2004

Network Strategy: Advances in Strategic Management, Vol. 25, pp. 213-248, 2008
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Oct 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Business Administration, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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networks, banking, interlocks, industry consolidation, globalization

9.

Can Shareholder-Owned Corporations Maximize Profits Without Harming Their Stakeholders?

Rutgers Business Review, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 102-119, 2022
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Jan 2023
Bentley University, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, York University - Schulich School of Business and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
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Social Responsibility, Ethics, CSR

10.

Elite Mobilizations for Antitakeover Legislation, 1982-1990

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Aug 2011
Timothy J. Vogus and Gerald F. Davis
Vanderbilt University - Organizational Behavior and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Reimagining Academic Conferences: Toward a Federated Model of Conferencing

Management Learning, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 30 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2021
Dror Etzion, Joel Gehman and Gerald F. Davis
McGill University, George Washington University - Department of Strategic Management & Public Policy and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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academic conferences, academic travel, climate change, information and communication technology, online collaboration

12.

Financialization of the Economy

Annual Review of Sociology, Vol. 41, pp. 203-221, 2015
Posted: 21 Aug 2015
Gerald F. Davis and Suntae Kim
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Johns Hopkins Carey Business School

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Policy as Myth and Ceremony? The Global Spread of Stock Exchanges, 1980-2005

Academy of Management Journal, 2009, Vol. 52, No. 6, 1319–1347, University of Alberta School of Business Research Paper No. 2013-35
Posted: 20 May 2013 Last Revised: 23 May 2013
Klaus Weber, Gerald F. Davis and Michael Lounsbury
Northwestern University, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Alberta - Department of Strategic Management and Organization

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Who Killed the Inner Circle? The Decline of the American Corporate Interlock Network

American Journal of Sociology, Forthcoming
Posted: 17 May 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2016
Johan Chu and Gerald F. Davis
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business

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Collapse, Elites, Corporate Governance, Social Networks, Corporate Interlocks, Network Dynamics, Diffusion, Political Contributions

15.

New Directions in Corporate Governance

Annual Review of Sociology, Vol. 31, pp. 143-162, August 2005
Posted: 21 Oct 2005
Gerald F. Davis
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business

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corporate governance, social networks, organization theory

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The Globalization of Stock Markets and Convergence in Corporate Governance

THE ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY OF CAPITALISM, Victor Nee, Richard Swedberg, eds., pp. 352-390, Princeton University Press, 2005
Posted: 21 Oct 2005
Gerald F. Davis and Christopher Marquis
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Cornell University

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corporate governance, organization theory, comparative

17.

The Small World of the American Corporate Elite, 1982-2001

Strategic Organization, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 301-326, August 2003, Sage Publications London, Thousand Oaks, New Delhi, Copyright
Posted: 03 Oct 2003
Gerald F. Davis, Mina Yoo and Wayne E. Baker
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Washington - Department of Management & Organization and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business

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corporate governance, business elites, networks, complex systems

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Embeddedness, Social Identity and Mobility: Why Firms Leave NASDAQ and Join NYSE

Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 45, June 2000
Posted: 22 Sep 2002
Hayagreeva Rao, Gerald F. Davis and Andrew Ward
Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Georgia - Department of Management

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Embeddedness, identity, mobility, stock exchanges, networks

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The Money Center Cannot Hold: Commercial Banks in the Us System of Corporate Governance

Posted: 23 Sep 1999
Gerald F. Davis, Mark S. Mizruchi and Mark S. Mizruchi
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business

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