Chapter 5
Board Composition
Veteran or Novice
5.1 Diversity of Tenure on the Board
5.3 US and India Boards Have More Veterans
5.4 Independent Directors Have a Shorter Life Span
The length of service of a director on the board has an impact on his/her performance. This chapter illustrates the need for a balance between senior and new directors.
5.1 Diversity of Tenure on the Board
Another area that that impacts board effectiveness is directors’ tenure. Tenure is the duration for which the director has been a member of the board. Directors who have served on a board for a fair length of time can ...
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