Faculty Publications
The Rock Center publishes research and insights into the practice of corporate governance to advance intellectual understanding of this critical area of business management.
Rock Center Working Papers on SSRN Research from Rock Center-affiliated professors
Stanford Corporate Governance Research Initiative (CGRI)
The CGRI provides current research and insights on a broad range of issues facing corporations and boards of directors.
- The Stanford Closer Look series is a collection of short studies that explores topics, issues, and controversies in corporate governance. In each study, we take a targeted look at a specific issue and explain why it is important.
- Quick Guides & Research Spotlights are concise introductions to concepts, facts, and research on corporate governance.
- Core Concepts are guides to understanding concepts of corporate governance.
- Surveys provide insight into current issues and practices of leading organizations.
Securities Class Action Clearinghouse (SCAC)
The SCAC, a collaboration with Cornerstone Research, provides detailed information related to the prosecution, defense, and settlement of federal class action securities fraud litigation. The SCAC team maintains a filings database of more than 6,500 securities class action lawsuits filed since the passage of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The database contains copies of more than 70,000 complaints, briefs, filings, and other litigation-related materials filed in these cases.
Learn More : Securities Class Action Clearinghouse (SCAC)
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Clearinghouse
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Clearinghouse (FCPAC), a collaboration with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, operates as a database, a repository of original source documents, and a supplier of analytics relating to enforcement of the FCPA. The goal of the FCPAC is to provide investors, policymakers, scholars, judges, lawyers, the media, and the public at large with a comprehensive website for all things FCPA-related. Users can review relevant laws, read articles about FCPA compliance and enforcement, and view, search, and sort data about FCPA enforcement actions according to their individual needs and interests.
Learn more : Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ClearinghouseGovernance & Assurance in AI Networks (GAAIN) Initiative
Hosted by the Rock Center for Corporate Governance, a joint initiative of Stanford Law School and Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford Law AI Initiative.
learn more : Governance & Assurance in AI Networks (GAAIN) Initiative
