It would be nice for shareholders to know in advance of a potential corporate crisis whether they have good directors or not. This is especially the case given that when they need good directors most, they are least likely to have them. Sadly, there is no way to know for sure; just like there is no way to know how a soldier will fight until he or she faces a live battle.
Six Ways to Tell if You Have a Bad Board
It would be nice for shareholders to know in advance of a potential corporate crisis whether they have good directors or not. This is especially the case given that when they need good directors most, they are least likely to have them. Sadly, there is no way to know for sure; just like there is […]
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