Word: reporting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...report submitted to the Harvard Corporation yesterday, the Advisory committee on shareholder Responsibility (ACSR) said the University should refrain from introducing shareholder resolutions in companies operating in South Africa, except as "a last resort...
...report distinguished between "action" and "information" resolutions, and said it would consider the latter "appropriate" if companies refuse to cooperate with requests for information...
...Action" resolutions, asking companies to take specific steps to further racial progress in South Africa, "seem to us to be relatively ineffective," and Harvard should devote its time and money to "shareholder resolutions that are likely to be effective," the report added...
Several students active on the South Africa issue yesterday criticized the report as a further weakening of what they see as an already unsatisfactory University policy to get corporations in Harvard's portfolio to help bring about the end of the apartheid system...
...report ripped apart the University's accounting methods, noting the records "were in fact so bad that much of our effort was devoted to reconstructing records for personnel costs...