October 2026
288 pages
6h 32m
English
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Harvard Business Review Board Member's Handbook
by Dennis Carey, Michael Useem, Maggie Wilderotter
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Acknowledgments
We thank a number of directors, executives, and researchers for comments, observations, and reflections on issues of corporate governance.
JASWANT SINGH AHLUWALIA, president, Institute of Directors, India
PAUL ASEL, former managing partner, NGP Capital
AMAR BHIDÉ, professor of health policy, Columbia University Medical Center
ELENA LYTKINA BOTELHO, senior partner, ghSMART
KELLY BRADLEY, Korn Ferry
EDWARD D. BREEN, CEO, DuPont
GREG BROWN, CEO, Motorola Solutions
PETER CAPPELLI, professor of management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
RAM CHARAN, independent consultant, author, and director
LI HASLETT CHEN, CEO, Howl
LIU CHUANZHI, CEO, Lenovo
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JULIE DAUM, partner, Spencer Stuart
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