Inside the Boardroom

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How Boards Really Work and the Coming Revolution in Corporate Governance

By Richard Leblanc and James Gillies

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Inside the Boardroom explores the critical workings of corporate governance, drawing on Richard Leblanc's extensive five-year study of 39 boards from both for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. It takes readers behind the scenes to reveal how boards of directors operate and make key decisions, addressing challenges in governance highlighted by recent corporate scandals.
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This book is ideal for business professionals, corporate directors, governance students, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of effective board management.

Distinguished governance experts offer cures for what ails our boards of directors In light of corporate malfeasance in recent years, the governance of corporations has been receiving great attention from regulators, researchers, shareholders, and directors themselves.

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Distinguished governance experts offer cures for what ails our boards of directors. In light of corporate malfeasance in recent years, the governance of corporations has been receiving great attention from regulators, researchers, shareholders, and directors themselves.

Based on Richard Leblanc's in-depth five-year study of 39 boards of directors of both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, Inside the Boardroom goes behind the scenes to reveal the inner workings of boards of directors, including how they make decisions.

Richard Leblanc, PhD (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), is an award-winning teacher, lawyer, management consultant, and professor who teaches corporate governance at the Schulich School of Business, York University, and at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland.

James Gillies, PhD (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), is Professor Emeritus at the Schulich School of Business, York University, where he serves as Chair of the Canada-Russia Corporate Governance Program.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470835203

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 June 2005

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 238.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 336

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Business & Entrepreneurship Education & Reference James Gillies Non-Fiction Richard Leblanc

About the Author

DR. RICHARD LEBLANC is an award-winning teacher and researcher, certified management consultant, professional speaker, professor, lawyer and specialist on boards of directors. He is an Assistant Professor of Corporate Governance, Law & Ethics at the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies, York University.

DR. JAMES GILLIES is Professor Emeritus of Policy and founding Dean of the Schulich School of Business at York University. Before joining York, he spent fifteen years as a member of the faculty of the School of Business at UCLA. Professor Gillies has also served as a Member of Parliament and senior policy adviser to the Prime Minister of Canada, and is a member of the Order of Canada.