Interactions Between the Board of Directors and the Executive Board
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
—Dale Carnegie
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought and attended to my answer.
—Henry David Thoreau
The Board of Directors and the Executive Board: A Problematic Relationship?
The relationship between the board of directors and the executive board is generally not particularly intense. Other than in Germany (due to the restricted role of the board), a Chair’s standard view was:
BM: My simple answer is: not enough. Most of the board interaction with management tends ...
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