Boards at Work: How Directors View their Roles and Responsibilities

Author:   Philip Stiles (Senior Research Associate, Senior Research Associate, The Judge Institute of Management Studies) ,  Bernard Taylor (, Henley Management College)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   178
Publication Date:   03 October 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Philip Stiles (Senior Research Associate, Senior Research Associate, The Judge Institute of Management Studies) ,  Bernard Taylor (, Henley Management College)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.278kg
ISBN:  

9780199258161


ISBN 10:   0199258163
Pages:   178
Publication Date:   03 October 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: The Changing Expectations of Boards of Directors 2: Perspectives on the Contribution of Boards of Directors 3: Researching Boards of Directors 4: The Strategic Role of the Board 5: The Control Role of the Board 6: The Institutional Role of the Board 7: The Dynamics of Board Process 8: Conclusions

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Review from previous edition a valuable work for those who study corporate governance Corporate Governance: An International Review This work would provide a useful primer for anyone studying the subject Corporate Governance: An International Review This book is comprehensive and a must read for those who wish to be up to date and are committed to improving board performance ... The conclusion section provides useful advice for board members who want to check how well they are doing against current thinking ... Stiles and Taylor have shown remarkable ability to deal with the complexities of boards at work. Lynn McGregor


`Review from previous edition a valuable work for those who study corporate governance' Corporate Governance: An International Review `This work would provide a useful primer for anyone studying the subject' Corporate Governance: An International Review `This book is comprehensive and a must read for those who wish to be up to date and are committed to improving board performance ... The conclusion section provides useful advice for board members who want to check how well they are doing against current thinking ... Stiles and Taylor have shown remarkable ability to deal with the complexities of boards at work.' Lynn McGregor


This book is comprehensive and a must read for those who wish to be up to date and are committed to improving board performance ... The conclusion section provides useful advice for board members who want to check how well they are doing against current thinking ... Stiles and Taylor have shown remarkable ability to deal with the complexities of boards at work. * Lynn McGregor * This work would provide a useful primer for anyone studying the subject * Corporate Governance: An International Review * Review from previous edition a valuable work for those who study corporate governance * Corporate Governance: An International Review *


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Philip Stiles is a Lecturer and Senior Research Associate at the Judge Institute of Management Studies, University of Cambridge. He is a member of the Centre for Corporate Leadership and Accountability at Cambridge and is researching into a number of areas including board dynamics, the Chief Executive succession process, and the relationship between both institutional and private investors and the organization. Bernard Taylor is Executive Director of the Centre for Board Effectiveness and Emeritus Professor of Strategic Management at Henley Management College. He is Director of the European Council on Corporate Strategy and Senior Adviser to the European Council on Corporate Governance and Direction for the Conference Board Europe.

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