Which of the following might be an undesirable trait of a member of the board of directors()
A: Experience with the technologies, products, and services the firm offers.
B: Positive public statements regarding an individual’s ethical viewpoints.
C: Service on the board for more than 10 years.
A: Experience with the technologies, products, and services the firm offers.
B: Positive public statements regarding an individual’s ethical viewpoints.
C: Service on the board for more than 10 years.
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- A board of directors is most likely to protect the shareholders’ interests when:() A: the board requires that management attend all meetings. B: the board includes representatives from the firm’s key customers and suppliers. C: one individual can be identified as the leading board member from outside the firm.
- Which of the following words means "the highest ranking officer in a firm’s board of directors" : A: chairman B: CEO C: manager D: president
- Which of the following are advantages of having non-executive directors on the company board? A: They can provide a wider perspective than executive directors. B: They provide reassurance to shareholders. C: They may have external experience and knowledge which executive directors do not possess. D: They have more time to devote to the role.
- A company’s board of directors normally takes an active role in managing the firm’s day-to-day activities.
- Which of the following activities would least likely be an example of good corporate governance() A: Management is allowed to act independently of board of directors. B: The board of directors has decided to hold annual elections. C: The board of directors has decided to conduct a self-assessment.