Shareholders at Chesapeake Energy were most concerned about what corporate governance issue when they sued the company?
a. Sustainability
b. Philanthropy
c. Executive compensation
d. Embezzlement
e. Intrapreneurship
c. Executive compensation
Big shareholders sued Chesapeake for what they considered an irresponsibly generous 2008 compensation package to CEO McClendon and demanded that the company overhaul its compensation practices.
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