Matthew T. Bodie

University of Minnesota Law School

United States

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“  Research on corporate governance, labor and employment law, and information privacy. Current projects include: employee participation in corporate governance, including codetermination; privacy and property rights in employee data; and the relationship between workers and the firm more generally.  ”

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1.

AOL Time Warner and the False God of Shareholder Primacy

Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 31, pp. 975-1002, 2006, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-21
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Aug 2005
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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AOL, Time Warner, shareholder primacy, mergers and acquisitions

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The Law and Policy of People Analytics

University of Colorado Law Review, Forthcoming, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2016-6
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 26 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 10 May 2016
Matthew T. Bodie, Miriam A. Cherry, Marcia L. McCormick and Jintong Tang
University of Minnesota Law School, St. John’s University - School of Law, Saint Louis University - School of Law and Saint Louis University - Department of Management
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employee voice, big data, privacy, employment discrimination, human resources, people analytics

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The False Promise of One Share, One Vote

Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-01 , Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 30, 2008
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 10 Mar 2008
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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shareholder, vote, merger, democracy, corporate

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Artificial Intelligence and the Challenges of Workplace Discrimination and Privacy

35 ABA Journal of Labor and Employment Law 289 (2021) , Washington University in St. Louis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-09-02, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-26
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2021
Pauline Kim and Matthew T. Bodie
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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The Future of the Casebook: An Argument for an Open-Source Approach

Journal of Legal Education, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 10-35, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-02
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 25 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2012
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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legal education, open source, commons-based peer production

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The Uncorporation and the Unraveling of 'Nexus of Contracts' Theory

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 109, 2011, Hofstra University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-45, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-31
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 10 Dec 2010
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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Shareholder Democracy and the Curious Turn Toward Board Primacy

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 51, No. 6, pp. 2071-2121, 2010, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-13, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-03
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Apr 2010
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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Corporate Governance, Shareholder Democracy, Board Primacy, Corporate Voting

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The Law of Employee Data: Privacy, Property, Governance

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 97, 2021-2022, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-14
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 14 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2021
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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employee data, employee privacy, data privacy, intellectual property, big data, algorithmic management

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Codetermination in Theory and Practice

Florida Law Review, Vol. 73, No. 2, 2021, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper 2020-18, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 481
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 24 May 2021
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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codetermination, employee participation, corporate governance, comparative corporate governance

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The Market as Negotiation

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 96, No. 3, 2021, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-04
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 04 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2021
Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff and Matthew T. Bodie
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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negotiation, markets, market price, contract law, appraisal rights, psychology

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The Corporation Reborn: From Shareholder Primacy to Shared Governance

61 B.C. L. REV. 2419 (2020), SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 435 , Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2019-04
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 24 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2021
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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corporate governance, employee governance, shareholder voting, codetermination, corporate social responsibility, shareholder primacy, shareholder franchise, workplace democracy

12.

HIPPA

Cardozo Law Review de•novo, 2022 Forthcoming
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Dec 2021
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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HIPAA, health privacy, vaccination status, pandemic, rightsism

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Questions About the Efficiency of Employment Arbitration Agreements

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Questions About the Efficiency of Employment Arbitration Agreements

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 23 Mar 2004
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Arbitration agreements, employment contract, employees

Questions About the Efficiency of Employment Arbitration Agreements

Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-08
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 06 Apr 2005
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Arbitration agreements, employment contract, employees

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Employee Testing, Tracing, and Disclosure as a Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic

Washington University Journal of Law and Policy, Vol. 64, 2020, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2020-23
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2020
Matthew T. Bodie and Michael McMahon
University of Minnesota Law School and Saint Louis University, School of Law
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Employees and the Boundaries of the Corporation

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON THE ECONOMICS OF CORPORATE LAW, Edward Elgar, 2011, Saint Louis University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-03
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2012
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Corporate Governance, Theory of the Firm, Employees, Employee Ownership

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Participation as a Theory of Employment

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 89, 2013, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-20
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 18 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2013
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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theory of the firm, employee, employment, participation

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Labor Relations at the Woke Corporation

NYU Annual Survey of American Law, Vol. 79, No. 2, 2023 , Minnesota Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-21
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2023
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Labor law, collective bargaining, corporate governance, union organizing, ESG

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Employment as Fiduciary Relationship

Georgetown Law Journal, 2017 , Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2016-7
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 27 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 10 May 2016
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
Downloads 238 (213,576)
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employment law, fiduciary duty, duty of loyalty, employee governance, incomplete contracts

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Aligning Incentives with Equity: Employee Stock Options and Rule 10b-5

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 22 Jul 2003
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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employee stock options, Rule 10b-5, securities fraud, employment contract

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The Bizarre Law & Economics of 'Business Roundtable v. SEC'

Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 38, Issue 1 (2012), Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-15
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2012
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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Business Roundtable, law and economics, proxy access, SEC, shareholder voting, corporate governance

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NASCAR Green: The Problem of Sustainability in Corporations and Corporate Law

Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 46, No. 3, p. 101, 2011, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper 2011-24
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2011
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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corporate law, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, NASCAR

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Mother Jones Meets Gordon Gekko: The Complicated Relationship between Labor and Private Equity

Colorado Law Review, Vol. 79, No. 4, 2008, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-07
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2008
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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union, labor, SEIU, private equity, card-check agreements

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Open Access in Law Teaching: A New Approach to Legal Education

Lewis & Clark Law Review, Forthcoming, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-30
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Oct 2006
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Open access, open source, casebooks, legal education

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The Effects of Jury Ignorance About Damage Caps: The Case of the 1991 Civil Rights Act

NYU Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 01-02; Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-01
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Mar 2005
Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff and Matthew T. Bodie
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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Arrow's Theorem and the Exclusive Shareholder Franchise

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 62, No. 1217, 2009, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-06
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2009
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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corporate governance, corporate voting, shareholder voting, corporate democracy, theories of corporate voting, Arrow's theorem

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The Post-Revolutionary Period in Corporate Law: Returning to the Theory of the Firm

Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 35, No. 4, 2012, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-6
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Jan 2013
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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theory of the firm, corporate law

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Information and the Market for Union Representation

Virginia Law Review, Vol. 94, 2008, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-18
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 17 May 2007
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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union, union representation, representation election, labor market

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Income Inequality and Corporate Structure

Stetson Law Review, Vol. 45, No. 1, 2015, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-6
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 11 May 2016
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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income inequality, corporate law, stakeholder theory, employment law, labor law

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Workers, Information, and Corporate Combinations: The Case for Non-Binding Employee Referenda in Transformative Transactions

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 85, 2008, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-19
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 17 May 2007
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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corporation, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder primacy, employee participation

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Shareholder Voting and the Symbolic Politics of Corporation as Contract

Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 53, 2018, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 407, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-8
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 14 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2018
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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shareholder primacy, nexus of contracts, corporate contract, theory of the firm

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The Best Way Out Is Always Through: Changing the Employment At-Will Default to Protect Personal Autonomy

University of Illinois Law Review, 2017, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2016-5, Humanistic Management Network, Research Paper Series No. 11/16
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 31 May 2016
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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employment at-will, personal autonomy, default rules, sticky default

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Holacracy and the Law

Delaware Journal of Corporation Law, vol. 42, issue 3, pp. 619-686, 2018, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-21
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 06 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2020
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Larry from the Left: An Appreciation

8 Virginia Law & Business Review 121 (2014), Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-29, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-18
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2022
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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Larry Ribstein, nexus of contracts theory, employee ownership

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The Roberts Court and the Law of Human Resources

Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2013, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-18
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 04 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2013
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Supreme Court, Roberts Court, Labor Law, Employment Law, Employment Discrimination, Human Resources

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The Potential for State Labor Law: The New York Greengrocer Code of Conduct

Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 04-16
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 Nov 2004
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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greengrocer code, state labor law, employment law

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Trademark's 'Ship of Theseus' Problem

Southern California Law Review Postscript, Summer, 2021, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-20
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 27 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2021
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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trademark, service marks, dilution, fissuring, assignment in gross, naked licensing

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The Case for Employee Referenda on Transformative Transactions as Shareholder Proposals

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 87, No. 4, pp. 897-905, 2010, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-11
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 12 May 2010 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2010
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Shareholder Proposals, Employee Referenda, Corporate Governance, Mergers And Acquisitions, SEC Rule 14a-8

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From Mandates to Governance: Restructuring the Employment Relationship

Maryland Law Review (Forthcoming 2021), Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-15
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 13 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2022
Brett McDonnell and Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School and University of Minnesota Law School
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employment law, corporate governance, labor law, employment representation

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Mandatory Disclosure in the Market for Union Representation

Florida International University Law Review Symposium: Whither the Board? The National Labor Relations Board at 75, March 2011, Saint Louis University Legal Studies Research Paper 2011-02
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2011
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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Labor Law, Representation Elections, Mandatory Disclosure

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Taking Employment Contracts Seriously

Seton Hall Law Review, Vol. 50, 2020, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2020-20
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Sep 2020
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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employment law, employment contract, employment relationship, New Private Law, common-law contract

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The Next Iteration of Progressive Corporate Law

Washington and Lee Law Review, Vol. 74, No. 2, 2017, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2017-11
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 14 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2018
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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progressive corporate law, theory of the firm, employee participation

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Power, Primacy, and the Corporate Law Pivot

24 U. PA. J. Bus. L. 885 (2022), SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 547, Minnesota Legal Studies Research Paper No. 22-07
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 01 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2022
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School
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Leo E. Strine Jr., Corporation law, Corporate governance, Shareholder primacy, Stakeholderism, Employee participation, Codetermination

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Labor Interests and Corporate Power

Boston University Law Review, Vol. 99, 2019, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2020-19
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Sep 2020
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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labor unions, corporate governance

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Employers as Information Fiduciaries

Santa Clara Law Review, Vol. 63, 2022
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 02 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2022
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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information fiduciaries, employee privacy, employee data, privacy, workplace technology

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Lessons from the Dramatists Guild for the Platform Economy

University of Chicago Legal Forum, 2017, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2017-12
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 14 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2018
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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platform economy, gig economy, definition of employee, Dramatists Guild, Screenwriters Guild

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Workplace Freakonomics

I/S: A Journal of Law and Policy for the Information Society, vol. 14, 2017, Saint Louis U. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2017-25
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2020
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School
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information privacy, employee privacy, freakonomics

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Reconstructing the Corporation: From Shareholder Primacy to Shared Governance

Cambridge University Press, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316481325, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 549
Posted: 27 May 2022 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2022
Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law and University of Minnesota Law School

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Corporation law, Corporate governance, Shareholder primacy

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Worker Participation, Sustainability, and the Puzzle of the Volkswagen Emissions Scandal

In Beate Sjåfjell and Christopher M. Bruner (eds), Cambridge Handbook of Corporate Law, Corporate Governance and Sustainability (Cambridge University Press, 2019), Chapter 18., University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2019-23
Posted: 08 May 2019 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2020
Matthew T. Bodie
University of Minnesota Law School

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codetermination, governance culture, accountability, VW, supervisory board, compliance