Class 18: The Legal Architecture of Business Governance #3

Lecture-capture and slides below… jon

Warren Buffett on Wells Fargo

We’ve used the travails at Wells Fargo as an example/scapegoat at various times this semester.  Below is a link to an absolutely fascinating interview with Warren Buffett that will provide additional perspective and likely trigger deeper thoughts no matter where you stand on the issues raised. An investment (pardon the pun) of less than fifteen […]

Class 17: The Legal Architecture of Business Governance #2

Quite a day. Memorable in its own unique way. Grateful that it started at UBC with so many thoughtful and conscious people. Thank you. No lecture capture, so just slides below. jon

And the Academy Award for best supporting role goes…to the class..

The UBC Centre for Teaching, Learning & Technology piece that included footage taken in the class has been posted. It is actually about some of the open pedagogies incorporated through our course website and the use of lecture capture. Since the interview with me was actually filmed the week before Biz Org started, my reference […]

Class 16: The Legal Architecture of Business Governance #1

Today’s video & slides…. jon

Class 15: Corporate Obligations #2

Unfortunately the experiment of recording Wednesday’s talk didn’t really work, so am afraid all we have are the slides. Here they are… jon

Class 14: Corporate Obligations #1

Video & slides below… jon

Class 13: Corporate Purpose & Fiduciary Duties

Video (including exciting fire alarm footage), plus slides, below… 😉 jon

Class 12: Corporate Personhood – Some Specific Issues & Problems (Part 3)

The final part of the trilogy in video & slides… jon

Class 11: Corporate Personhood – Some Specific Issues & Problems (Part 2)

Video and slides below. The video is slightly truncated because the recording time was accidentally set for a class different from ours. That said, in substantive terms only one major case is missing and I was going to try and synthesize the lessons of that one (Pocklington) at the beginning of next class anyways… jon