AUSTRALIAN CORPORATIONS LAW
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Essay Questions
1. Independent directors, freed of ties of economic dependency and personal affinity, are better placed to promote management accountability.
Drawing upon relevant research, discuss whether, and to what extent, you think this statement is true.
OR
2. In 2011 Australia introduced the “two strikes” rule on executive pay. Drawing upon relevant research, discuss whether, and if so how, the rule improves alignment between executive pay and corporate performance.
