Zuckerberg Should Step Aside as Chairman of Facebook, Trillium's Kron Says

Zuckerberg Should Step Aside as Chairman of Facebook, Trillium's Kron Says

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The video discusses the decline in Facebook's stock and the call for an independent board chair. It highlights the interactions between the board, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sheryl Sandberg, emphasizing the need for independent leadership. Zuckerberg's response to these concerns is explored, along with shareholder and public official support for change. Lawmakers express the potential for regulation if Facebook doesn't act responsibly. Analysts suggest leadership changes, and the video concludes with concerns about Facebook's future business performance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the decline in Facebook's stock value?

A new competitor in the market

The Facebook stock slide

A major data breach

A lawsuit against the company

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mark Zuckerberg's stance on the proposal for an independent board chair?

He has already implemented it

He fully supports it

He does not think it's the right approach

He is indifferent to it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which public officials have shown support for the shareholder proposal?

Senators from both parties

Governors of several states

Mayors of major cities

Treasurers of Illinois, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of lawmakers regarding Facebook's governance?

Competition with other tech giants

User data privacy

High advertising costs

Lack of community responsibility

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do analysts suggest as a solution to Facebook's managerial issues?

Expanding into new markets

Increasing advertising

Hiring more engineers

Bringing in an experienced leader from outside

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of outside shareholders supported a similar proposal two years ago?

75%

25%

90%

51%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some shareholders believe an independent board chair is necessary?

To increase user engagement

To reduce advertising costs

To expand into new markets

To improve financial performance