The New Corporate Directors: Insights for Board Members and Executives

by Charles A. Anderson and Robert N. Anthony

Book Overview

Shows how the meaning of board membership and the responsibility of directors have changed over the years from the ''honorary'' positions they once were. Describes the work that directors actually do in companies having active boards and how board chairmen interact with their boards, their activities in both day-to-day and crisis situations. Also looks at the functions of the major board committees: nominating, compensation, audit, and finance. Each...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471843415
• ISBN13: 9780471843412
• Release Date: July 1986
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.