The Pension Answer Book, 2006 ed.
073555353X The pension answer book, 2006 ed. Krass, Stephen J. Aspen Publishers, Inc. 2006 $210.00 Hardcover KF3512 Utilizing a question and answer format, the authors (of the New York City law firm Krass,...

Reluctant capitalists.
The 1983 employee buyout from National Steel of its division in Weirton, West Virginia, prompted an extraordinary response from a whole range of ideological viewpoints on worker capitalism in general and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) in particular. The reason that Weirton stirred up so much interest is no mystery....

Employee stock ownership plan answer book, 2d ed.
0735553432 Employee stock ownership plan answer book, 2d ed. Howitt, Idelle A. and Corey Rosen. Aspen Publishers, Inc. 2006 ---- pages $210.00 Hardcover KF3496 In this edition, which includes updates on...

Taking the helm.
Byline: JOE HARWOOD The Register-Guard WHEN JERRY THENELL HIT 60, he started thinking about retirement. A life of leisure - boating, golfing, the works. But there was a snag. The gruff, paternalistic Thenell wanted to sell his Eugene-based company, Shelton-Turnbull Printers, to his 104 employees,...

GE Corporate Lending Supplies $125 Million Asset-Based Credit Facility to Kinney Drugs.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-8 June 2008-GE Corporate Lending Supplies $125 Million Asset-Based Credit Facility to Kinney Drugs(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com GE Commercial Finance Corporate Lending announced it provided a $125 million asset-based credit facility to Kinney Drugs, a NY-based drug store chain. The loan...

Bi-Mart workers weigh the risks.
Byline: Edward Russo The Register-Guard The proposal by Bi-Mart Corp. to sell the company to employees would deliver a profit of about $80 million to the current owners while shouldering employees with enormous new debt, the sale documents indicate. To buy the Eugene-based discount retail...

Bi-Mart buyout deadline passes.
Byline: Edward Russo The Register-Guard A key deadline for Bi-Mart Corp. came and went without word from the Eugene-based retail chain. Bi-Mart employees had until Thursday afternoon to decide if they want to use part of their retirement savings to buy the 64-store chain for...

Of caulkers and quilt-makers: Jessica Gordon Nembhard tells the little-known story of the part played by co-ops in forwarding the rights of African Americans.
THROUGHOUT his life, African American scholar WEB Du Bois proposed that African Americans should use 'intelligent co-operation' for 'the common good' and advocated for a Black co-operative 'group economy'. Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association at the turn of the 20th century espoused co-operative ideals for their businesses and...

Emerging social-economic institutions in the venture capital industry: an appraisal.
I Introduction Perhaps no industry is closer to the heart of capitalism than the venture capital industry. Without it, new enterprises cannot be formed. With it, growth rates that are indispensable to the capitalist paradigm are possible. Therefore, both the ways investment decisions are made, and social systems...

Give directors restricted stock.
The demands on directors are increasing. While heavier demands may justify higher fees, they do not necessarily translate into support for the trend to increase the complexity of directors' compensation. As recently as the mid-1980s, directors' compensation typically consisted of a retainer, meeting fees, a deferral opportunity,...