Introduction In this decade‚ we have seen an increase in women ’s participation in the board of director. Previously‚ we can see around the world‚ every board of director of a single company led by men only. But‚ over the time‚ women are slowly absorbed into the board of director and they play a great role as well as a good impact in the improvement of the company. A new study suggested that‚ putting women on boards of directors is a good way to make companies more profitable and better governed. It is because
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men‚ why do you think women occupy so few seats on boards of directors? Woman participation and equality on work positions have been staying at all the time. Lately‚ this issue is concerned more than before and many countries tend to increase the woman representation especially on the boards of directors. There is a perception that its better the men should lead any organization and they could have better been staying in the boards on director position among the people. I think this perception
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------------------------------------------------- Kraft Foods’ Board of Directors Name/Title | Current Board Membership | John T. Cahill‚ 56Executive Chairman | Legg Mason‚ Inc.‚ Colgate-palmolive Co.‚ Kraft Foods Group‚ Inc. | William Anthony Vernon‚ 57Chief Executive Officer & Director | Novocure Ltd.‚ Philadelphia Youth Organization‚ Kraft Foods Group‚ Inc.‚ Medivation‚ Inc. | Myra Maloney Hart‚ 72Independent Director | Kraft Foods Group‚ Inc.‚ Nina Mclemore Llc‚ Babson College‚ Center
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Board of Directors Driving through a snow storm on a cold October night‚ my mother held in her arms a child she expected to see a week later. In the blink of an eye‚ sixteen years of my life passed by. Although I am only sixteen‚ I have met thousands of people during my lifetime. Over the years I have made friends and lost some‚ met teachers and seen them retire‚ and flown half way across the world to visit family members I rarely see. All of these people have influenced me positively‚ negatively
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28 17 31 83 E-Mail director@liba.edu Website www.liba.edu Not Applicable II. Name & Address of the Director Name Dr. P. Christie S.J.‚ M.Sc.‚ M.B.A. (St. Louis‚ USA)‚ Ph.D. (St. Louis‚ USA) Address Jesuit Residence Loyola College 1‚ Sterling Road Nungambakkam Chennai STD Code 044 Phone No. (O) 28 17 71 00 Fax No. 28 17 31 83 STD Code 044 Phone No. (R) 28 17 82 00 Fax No. --- E-Mail director@liba.edu Mobile Phone
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Corporate Governance & Board of Directors The Corporate Governance of any business is the relationship among the board of directors‚ management and shareholders to help in determining the path and performance of the corporation (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007‚ p. 18). Although laws and standards vary‚ the board of directors is: · Those who set the overall path‚ vision and mission within the business. · Those who make the decisions to hire and‚ or fire any top management member (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE - ROLE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS People often question whether corporate boards matter because their day-today impact is difficult to observe. But‚ when things go wrong‚ they can become the center of attention. Certainly this was true of the Enron‚ Worldcom‚ and Parmalat scandals. The directors of Enron and Worldcom‚ in particular‚ were held liable for the fraud that occurred: Enron directors had to pay $168 million to investor plaintiffs‚ of which $13 million was out of pocket
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According to board structure‚ the difference of corporate governance among different countries is may be unitary or dual board on the country. In the UK and the USA‚ a unitary board of directors in the form of board structure‚ characterized by one single board comprising executive and non-executive directors. (Aguilera‚ 2003) It is responsible for all aspects of the activities of the corporation. A dual board of directors is including a supervisory board and executive board of management. Nevertheless
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Title: Case 5 Hewlett- Packard’s Secret Surveillance of Directors and Journalist Martha E Richard Aiken Technical College Abstract Obtaining confidential information by posing as another person was unethical. There are other avenues that could have been assessed to get to the person who was responsible for the leakage in the cooperation to the media. Seeking a private investigation team was an extreme measure in my opinion. What is done in the darkness shall always reveal itself in
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The Role of a Board of Directors By Jean Kelsey At first glance‚ one might think that the role of a Board of Directors (“Board”) would be based upon a standard set of criteria that would ultimately make the formation and function of a Board more straightforward. As I researched into the special role a Board would have within a non-profit‚ I discovered that the role is also determined by the functionality of that same Board. Functionality of a non-profit’s Board is clearly dependent upon several
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