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Boardroom Conversations
Boards benefit enormously from having membership diversity, with experienced and talented auditors now being appointed to boards to complement the expertise of professors, doctors, accountants, lawyers, engineers, and others. Professionals from governance, risk, compliance, and assurance backgrounds add an extra dimension to the boardroom's balance. This chapter explores contemporary thought leadership to discuss foundation elements for boards, mentoring, succession planning, blend of board skills, performance management, ties between the board and board committees, and stakeholder engagement … and it also highlights challenging boardroom discussions around financial and governance failings, and the difficulties ...
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