Lucy P. Marcus

Writing for PS since 2014
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Lucy P. Marcus, founder and CEO of Marcus Venture Consulting, Ltd., is Professor of Leadership and Governance at IE Business School and a non-executive board director of Atlantia SpA.

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Time for a Boardroom Reckoning
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Time for a Boardroom Reckoning

May 29, 2018 Lucy P. Marcus identifies shareholders' most urgent grievances about the way companies are operating.

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Facing Facebook’s Responsibility
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Facing Facebook’s Responsibility

May 1, 2018 Lucy P. Marcus argues that the company needs to go much further to address its governance failures.

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Are Guns the Next Target for Conscientious Investors?
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Are Guns the Next Target for Conscientious Investors?

Mar 20, 2018 Lucy P. Marcus argues that shareholder activism in the wake of the Parkland school shooting could bring meaningful reforms.

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The Sexual Harassment Reckoning
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The Sexual Harassment Reckoning

Feb 21, 2018 Lucy P. Marcus says that effective action to protect the rights and dignity of women and girls is becoming unavoidable.

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Let’s Talk About Politics
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Let’s Talk About Politics

Jan 17, 2018 Lucy P. Marcus argues that citizens and businesses must resist the temptation to disengage from current events.

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From Bubbles to Bridges
Jun 30, 2015

Thanks. You've been to a lot of AGMs so you've seen this happen time and time again. We've got to create more opportunities for genuine dialogue. Also, we've got to move the conversation on from one that is adversarial to one that is more cooperative.
The FIFA Syndrome
May 29, 2015

Thanks!

The Coronavirus Is a Disease of Chinese Autocracy

Minxin Pei

When China’s leaders finally declare victory against the outbreak of the new and deadly coronavirus, they will undoubtedly credit the Communist Party of China's leadership. But the truth is just the opposite: the party is again responsible for this calamity.

Explaining the Triumph of Trump’s Economic Recklessness

Jean Pisani-Ferry

The Trump administration’s economic policy is a strange cocktail: one part populist trade protectionism and industrial interventionism; one part classic Republican tax cuts skewed to the rich and industry-friendly deregulation; and one part Keynesian fiscal and monetary stimulus. But it's the Keynesian part that delivers the kick.