Boards that excel candid insights & practical advice for directors

This is a different kind of corporate governance book. With its vivid stories and conversational tone, Boards That Excel is like sitting down with an astute and experienced friend-one who's passionate about what corporate and nonprofit boards can contribute to their organizations' success...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: White, B. Joseph, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc [2014]
Edición:First edition
Colección:BK business book.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629646406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction Pay It Forward The Purpose of This Book; Chapter 1 High Aspirations and Strong Results The Bookends of Great Governance; Chapter 2 Understand the Role Stewardship Thinking; Chapter 3 Understand the Enterprise What Is a Company (School, Hospital...)?; Chapter 4 Do The Right Things The Substance of Great Governance; Chapter 5 Do Things Right The Process of Great Governance; Chapter 6 Embrace the Best of "Good Governance" Emerging Orthodoxy; Chapter 7 Other Voices Interviews with Board Chairs, CEO's and Experienced Directors
  • Chapter 8 Conclusion The "Vital Few" for Boards and DirectorsNotes; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Author