Why Kalanick Taking a Leave From Uber Could Pose Problems

Why Kalanick Taking a Leave From Uber Could Pose Problems

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The video discusses the potential leave of absence for Uber's CEO, Travis Kalanick, and its impact on the company's management. It highlights the need for independent board members as recommended by the Eric Holder report. Additionally, it explains Uber's dual stock structure, where Class B shares have more voting power than Class A shares, giving significant control to the company's founders and managers.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways has the dual structure of stock become more prevalent in technology firms?

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What implications does the significant voting power of Class B common shares have for company management?

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