Article to be used: https://www.legalzoom.com/articles/what-is-a-benefit-corporation

1. Why would shareholders file a lawsuit against a company they hold shares in? 2. How does a benefit corporation (a.k.a. B corporation) compare to a traditional corporation? 3. In what ways are they the same? (list them) 4. How do they differ? (list them) 5. How are benefit corporations and NGOs1 similar to each other? How do they differ? 6. Look at the home page for each of these benefit corporations. Can you tell that they are benefit corporations? If so, how can you tell from their home page? - Greystone Bakery

- King Arthur Baking Company - Patagonia

- Kickstarter 7. What is the business case for creating a benefit corporation? 8. What's the difference between a benefit corporation and a "certified B Corp"? Consider the following questions as this may be helpful in tying this material to previous readings and discussions:

9. How does the concept of benefit corporations relate to the concept of creating shared value? 10. Muhammed Yunis is a thought leader: a trusted source that moves and inspires people with innovative ideas. Does he inspire you? What does it take to lead people successfully to a new way of thinking and acting? 11. Can benefit corporations be successful in business today? What are the barriers to wide adoption of this concept? In other words, what is preventing wide spread adoption of the benefit corporation model?