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stockholder — stock·hold·er n: an owner of corporate stock compare bondholder stock·hold·ing n or adj Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Corporate resolution — A corporate resolution is a corporate action, sometimes in the form of a legal document, that will be voted on or has been voted on at a meeting of the board of directors for a corporation. The resolution could also be in the form of a corporate… … Wikipedia
Stockholder theory — The stockholder theory states that stockholders advance capital to corporate managers who act as agents in advancing their interests. This theory was forwarded by Milton Friedman, who was quoted saying, There is one and only one social… … Wikipedia
Corporate personhood debate — The corporate personhood debate refers to the controversy (primarily in the United States) over the question of what subset of rights afforded under the law to natural persons should also be afforded to corporations as legal persons.Opponents of… … Wikipedia
stockholder — noun Date: 1753 an owner of corporate stock … New Collegiate Dictionary
stockholder — The owner of one or more shares of stock in a corporation which has a capital stock. 18 Am J2d Corp § 460. One who appears on the books of the corporation as a holder of stock issued by the corporation. A person distinct from the corporate entity … Ballentine's law dictionary
nonregistered stockholder — A stockholder in fact who because of the failure of a corporate officer or transfer agent is not recorded as a stockholder on the books of the corporation. A term applied in the older period of superadded liability of stockholders to a… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Stakeholder (corporate) — For other uses, see Stakeholder (disambiguation). A corporate stakeholder is a party that can affect or be affected by the actions of the business as a whole. The stakeholder concept was first used in a 1963 internal memorandum at the Stanford… … Wikipedia
minority stockholder — n. A stockholder who holds very few shares in a corporation and thus is unable to vote effectively for corporate directors. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
Parliamentary procedure in the corporate world — may follow traditional parliamentary authorities such as Robert s Rules of Order or simpler rules of order considered by some commentators to be more appropriate in the the corporate setting. Parliamentary ManualsState statutes typically do not… … Wikipedia
