governance
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It was a reaction to corporate abuses and corrupt governance and horrific things like child labor and environmental destruction.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
MacBeath said he was "content that we have a governance structure checking all spending".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In many industries, activism can create value by cutting waste, improving governance or forcing management to focus on underperforming assets.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Before entering politics, his career was focused on dealmaking at Goldman Sachs, running two central banks in Canada and England, and corporate governance in the boardrooms, including as chairman at Brookfield Asset Management.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The whole governance of the realm was being handed to her enemies, Queen Mar- gaery’s kith and kin.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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