{"product_id":"improving-corporate-boards-the-boardroom-insider-guidebook-paperback-softback-9780471379379","title":"Improving Corporate Boards; The Boardroom Insider Guidebook (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471379379","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eImproving Corporate Boards\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Boardroom Insider Guidebook\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRalph D. Ward (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471379379, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 7 June 2000\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.4 x 2 cm, 0.417 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eMust-Have, Firsthand Guidance for the 21st Century Boardroom\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e From the Wall Street Journal and top cable business newsprograms to global politics, the topic of corporate governance isin the business media spotlight. Yet despite this surge of popularattention and the board of directors' growing power andburdens, solid advice for running a better board remains scatteredand inconsistent. At a time of sharp scrutiny and far tighter boardaccountability, today's corporate boards and top managersneed practical wisdom more than ever. In this invaluable guidebook,the founder of the online newsletter Boardroom INSIDER compiles thebest \"first-person\" advice for quality boards. Here are expertanswers to the most widely asked governance questions fromtoday's board members and top corporate management. From CEOevaluation to logistics and policymaking, bone up on:\u003cbr\u003e * Effective board recruiting\u003cbr\u003e * The hottest trends in board pay\u003cbr\u003e * What to do when your CEO is the problem\u003cbr\u003e * Running a smart audit committee\u003cbr\u003e * How to manage board-meeting surprises\u003cbr\u003e * Dealing with corporate counsel, boardroom battles, boardinvestigations, and strikes\u003cbr\u003e * Surviving the family boardroom\u003cbr\u003e * Board retirement policies\u003cbr\u003e * Career builders for women in the boardroom\u003cbr\u003e * Putting your board retreat to work\u003cbr\u003e * Strategies for nonprofit boards\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Including dozens of helpful checklists and inside examples ofthe governance strategies of leading companies, Improving CorporateBoards will help all directors ask the questions that hold the keyto better governance for the future.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eEvaluating Your Board and Its Governance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CEO Evaluation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CEO Succession Planning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Search for Directors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Smarter Audit Committees.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Effective Compensation Committees.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Better Board Logistics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Board Structure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Board Tech Tips.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Board Meetings and Minutes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Board Info Ideas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Board and Internal Company Resources.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Boards and the Corporate Secretary.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Your Board as a Strategic Tool.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Behind Boardroom Doors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Coping with Liability Dangers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Startup Board.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Family\/Closely Held Businesses.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Public Face of Your Board.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Boosting Your Personal Board Prospects.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Your Board Income.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Women in the Boardroom.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Boards and M\u0026amp;A.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nonprofit Boards.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e International Boardroom Trends.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52293435818264,"sku":"9780471379379","price":28.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471379379.jpg?v=1781639880","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/improving-corporate-boards-the-boardroom-insider-guidebook-paperback-softback-9780471379379","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}