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01628nam a22002778a 4500 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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150115s2015 enk 000 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2014049659 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781137480538 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
HD2745 |
Item number |
.B733 2015 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
658.4/22 |
Edition number |
23 |
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(IMchF)fol15617243 |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20170126100808.0 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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60794 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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UOWD |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Brown, Gerry |
Fuller form of name |
(Ernest Gerald) |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The independent director : |
Remainder of title |
the non-executive director's guide to effective board presence |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Gerry Brown |
PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE |
Projected publication date |
1503 |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Hampshire : |
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New York, NY : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Palgrave Macmillan, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2015. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xiv, 289 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
23 cm. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Independent Chairmen and Directors play a crucial role in business today. This comprehensive, global guide provides a unique insight into what it's like to be an Independent Chairman and Director, the contributions made to companies, and the challenges faced in these roles. It features a large range of international case studies from different sectors, which are used to explore eight central themes critical to business today. Supported by academic research and interviews with business leaders, the book provides a rare emphasis on 'soft skills', the importance of cultural flexibility, relationship building, and the value to boards of an independent perspective. It is essential reading both for current and aspiring Independent Chairmen or Directors, as well as for companies seeking to improve their boards. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Outside directors of corporations |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Boards of directors |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
REGULAR |