A Handbook for New Company Directors
eBook - ePub

A Handbook for New Company Directors

  1. 132 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

A Handbook for New Company Directors

About this book

Ever wanted to be a company director?
Want to find out exactly what company directors do?
This is a handbook for new board directors. It gives a thorough grounding in what a new board director (private, government and not-for-profit) needs to know to become and operate as a functioning, professional company board director.
It is also a useful handbook and instruction manual for the experienced director to refer to for those complex and difficult decisions.

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Table of contents

  1. A Handbook for New Company Directors
  2. About the Author
  3. Copyright Information Ā©
  4. Introduction
  5. Intro to Corporate Governance
  6. A New Director
  7. Functions of the Board
  8. Cultural Lag of Boards
  9. Unity in Diversity in the Boardroom
  10. Risk Management
  11. Time—A Weapon of Mass Construction
  12. Discipline—the Secret to Success
  13. Discipline is Basically
  14. The Pareto Principle
  15. Technology for Directors
  16. What is Professionalism?
  17. Reputation
  18. Legal Issues for Directors
  19. Corporate Responsibility
  20. The Board’s Code of Conduct
  21. Corporate Governance
  22. Basics of Business Networking
  23. Customer Service
  24. Reading Financial Statements for Directors
  25. References