Shareholder Value - Disadvantages of The Shareholder Value Model

Disadvantages of The Shareholder Value Model

Shareholder value may be detrimental to a company’s worth. When all of a company’s focus and strategy is concentrated on increasing share prices, the practice and ethics of the firm can become lost because of the following problems with the shareholder value model.

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