Owning up: the 14 questions every board member needs to ask
Author: Charan, Ram Publisher: Jossey-Bass, 2009.Language: EnglishDescription: 199 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780470397671Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes indexItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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HD2741 .C437 2009
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Includes index
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Owning up The 14 questions every board member needs to ask Contents Foreword by Jack Krol What Boards Need Now 1. Question 1. Is Our Board Composition Right for the Challenge? 2. Question 2. Are We Addressing the Risks That Could Send Our Company over the Cliff? 3. Question 3. Are We Prepared to Do Our Job Well When a Crisis Erupts? 4. Question 4. Are We Well Prepared to Name Our Next CEO? 5. Question 5. Does Our Board Really Own the Company's Strategy? 6. Question 6. How Can We Get the Information We Need to Govern Well? vii ix 1 19 33 41 57 73 7. Question 7. How Can Our Board Get CEO Compensation Right? 85 8. Question 8. Why Do We Need a Lead Director Anyway? 9. Question 9. Is Our Governance Committee Best of Breed? 117 101 10. Question 10. How Do We Get the Most Value out of Our Limited lime? 11. Question 11. How Can Executive Sessions Help the Board Own Up? Improve Our Functioning and Our Output? 13. Question 13. How Do We Stop from Micromanaging? 14. Question 14. How Prepared Are We to Work with Activist Shareholders and Their Proxies? About the Author Acknowledgments Index 173 187 189 191 163 137 149 12. Question 12. How Can Our Board Self-Evaluation 127
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