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On the Proposal of a “Steward-Owned” GmbH: A Critical Statement

Arnd Arnold, Ulrich Burgard, Gregor Roth, Birgit Weitemeyer
ifo Institut, München, 2020

ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, Nr. 11, 68-71

In their statement, the authors lay out their arguments for why the proposal for a “steward-owned” GmbH company form should not become law. In contrast, the upcoming reforms to laws governing foundations offer an opportunity to standardize and simplify them.

Keywords: Unternehmen, Übernahme, Stiftung, Rechtsformwahl
JEL Classification: L220

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