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The Board of Directors and Corporate Governance

Authors

W. Steve Albrecht, Ph.D., CPA, CIA, CFE
Brigham Young University
Edition 1
(rev. 234)

This resource teaches your students the fundamentals of corporate business leadership, including how corporate boards are led, the director’s role, the rights of shareholders, and the challenges in balancing the needs of shareholders, managers, and other stakeholders on the board. Students learn how to make corporate board decisions regarding corporate governance, legal issues, financial management, and strategy.

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