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Re:The Shareholder Value Myth (2013) by usrusr on Saturday July 14, 2018 @11:46PM (#17533691)
> Since when have shareholders cared about anything except getting rich?

How about staying rich? The idea of providing non-trading shareholders with a reliable stream of dividends for the rest of their lives is very different from that of looking good in fashionable metrics to maximize stock price now.

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Re:The Shareholder Value Myth (2013) by crazygringo on Sunday July 15, 2018 @07:40AM (#17534799)
To repeat what I said above: if you can figure out how to distinguish those two, then you'll become extremely, extremely rich. Good luck! :)
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