Expert Comment
Dr Andreas Kokkinis comments on a call to shift corporate priorities from profit to social purpose
"This move is less surprising than it appears at first blush." The heads of more than 180 US companies have issued a statement urging corporations to look beyond shareholder value and also focus on social responsibilities as well as profits. Dr Andreas Kokkinis of Warwick Law comments on this radical-seeming shift in US capitalism.
Could Asda be listed on the stock market? - Professor John Colley comments
Professor John Colley, associate dean of Warwick Business School and former Managing Director of a FTSE 100 company, discusses the possibility that Asda could be listed on the stock market after its merger with supermarket rival Sainsbury's was blocked by the competition authorities.
Professor John Colley on M&S profits slump and store closures
Professor John Colley, expert in Strategy and Leadership at Warwick Business School, comments on the reports of a sharp drop in annual profits at Marks and Spencer and their plans to close 100 stores by 2022.
Professor Christian Stadler on Tesla losses – “investors are right to be worried”
Professor Christian Stadler, expert in strategic business management at Warwick Business School, discusses the motoring company Tesla’s record quarterly loss of almost $710m (£523m).
Daniele Bianchi on the cryptocurrency market bloodbath
Dr Daniele Bianchi, Assistant Professor of Finance at Warwick Business School, discusses the plunge in the price of the 10 biggest cryptocurrencies by market capitalisation.