Inside the Boardroom: How Boards Really Work and the Coming Revolution in Corporate Governance

Abstract

Foreword. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Chapter 1. Boards of Directors Have Failed and We Don't Know Why. Chapter 2. The Many Forms of the Modern Corporations. Chapter 3. Contemporary Directors: Who Are They, What Do They Do, and How Well Do They Do It? Chapter 4. Best Board Practices and Assessments: Necessary but Not Enough. Chapter 5. The Traditional Board: The Triumph of Structure. Chapter 6. The Effective Board: Function Not Form. Chapter 7. Effective Directors for Effective Boards: Putting Them Together. Chapter 8. The Director Behavioural Types. Chapter 9. A Special Type pf Director: The Chair of the Board. Chapter 10. C-B-S-R-How to Build a Better Board. Chapter 11. The Coming Revolution in Corporate Governance. Appendix A: Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methodologies: How Do They Differ? Appendix B: The Research Process: Getting into the Boardrooms, Obtaining the Interviews and Analyzing the Data. Bibliography. Index.

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