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Pocket Director

The Essentials of Corporate Governance from A to Z

Bob Tricker

Publisher: The Economist, 1998

ISBN: 1-86197-081-1

Keywords: Board of Directors

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Table of Contents:

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  • Part 1: Essays
    • What Do Directors Do?
    • Board Structures Around the World
    • Making a Board Effective
    • Directors' Legal Duties and Responsibilities
    • The Corporate Governance Debate
    • Issues Facing Directors
  • Part 2: A-Z
  • Part 3: Appendices
    1. An Induction Checklist for Directors
    2. Director Core Competencies: the MTRC Case Study
    3. A Board Effectiveness Checklist
    4. Principles of Good Governance and Code of Best Practice
    5. Board Guidelines on Significant Corporate Governance Issues: the General Motors Case
    6. Audit Committee Proforma Charter
    7. Sources of Information for Directors Around the World
    8. Recommended Reading

Reviews:

Pocket Director

by Roland Buresund last modified 2009-03-30 02:05

Rating: ***** (OK)

A bit too British from time to time, but you could reference it often, as it is a treasure trove, despite its small format.


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