Did a majority of the board of directors have a conflict of interest? Was demand on the

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Did a majority of the board of directors have a conflict of interest? Was demand on the board futile?

Pierre M. Omidyar and Jeffrey Skoll founded eBay, Inc., a company that hosts an online auction site. Later, Robert C. Kagle and Margaret C. Whitman joined the eBay board. Whitman also became president and CEO. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. twice served as lead underwriter when eBay sold shares to the public. Then Whitman became a director of Goldman. Afterwards, Goldman served as eBay’s financial advisor when it acquired PayPal, Inc.

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Business Law and the Legal Environment

ISBN: 978-1111530600

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Authors: Jeffrey F. Beatty, Susan S. Samuelson, Dean A. Bredeson

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