Brian Tayan

Brian Tayan

Brian Tayan is a researcher at the Corporate Governance Research Initiative at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He has co-authored two books, Corporate Governance Matters and A Real Look at Real World Corporate Governance, in collaboration with Professor David F. Larcker. Previously, Brian has worked as a financial analyst in the Office of the CFO at Stanford University and as an investment associate at UBS Private Wealth Management in San Francisco.

Companies that demonstrate trust in their employees and managers can find unexpected benefits along the way.

Corporate governance systems exist to discourage self-interested behaviour.

Although shareholders would like organisational participants - employees, managers, executives and directors – to work toward a shared goal of increasing corporate...