CEO leadership : navigating the new era in corporate governance /: navigating the new era in corporate governance. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas A. Cole.
• Authors: (Lawyer), Cole, Thomas A
• Contents: Introduction Glossary of Acronyms Glossary of Governance Terms of Art Part I: The Policy, Law, and Market Forces That Have Created the New Era of Corporate Governance 1 What Is Corporate Governance and Why Do We Care? 2 The Threshold Question of Corporate Governance: For Whose Benefit Are Corporations to Be Governed? 3 The Forces That Shape Corporate Governance Part II: The Board-Centric Corporation 4 The Role of the Board 5 Assembling an Effective Board 6 Duties, Accountability, and Protections of Directors 7 Routine Board Operations 8 Special Situations 9 A Digression on Private Companies, Not-for-Profits, and Congress Part III: Activism and the Threat of Shareholder-Centricity 10 Activists and Their Goals and Tools 11 The Case against Shareholder-Centricity Part IV: Challenges to CEO Leadership 12 The Problem 13 Elements of a Solution Acknowledgments Appendix 1: Flowchart Illustrating Proxy Voting Appendix 2: Template for an Oral Board Self-Evaluation Appendix 3: Template for M&A Agendas Appendix 4: Primer on Valuation Methodologies Appendix 5: Summary of Key Percentages List of Abbreviations in Notes Notes Index About the Author.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 658.422; Corporate governance
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226665337
• Related ISBNs: 9780226665160
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