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E-raamat: Diversity and the Effective Corporate Board

(Head, Center for Corporate Governance, Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad, India), (ONGC Subir Raha Chair Professor on Corporate Governance, Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad, India)
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  • Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2013
  • Kirjastus: Academic Press Inc
  • Keel: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780124105324
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  • ISBN-13: 9780124105324
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The book discusses the various aspects of diversity of corporate boards in terms of gender, age, nationality, tenure, education, experience and personalities. It enumerates the need for such diversity in each category and related concerns. Statistics from around the world support the authors’ claims. The nine chapters in this short book have not been previously published.

  • Explains the dimensions of board diversity and ways to use them to increase effectiveness.
  • Supports its findings with statistics from around the world.
  • Relevant for researchers and professionals working in corporate governance and corporate finance

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"Diversity within a corporate board of directors is increasingly seen as an important element in making the corporation profitable...They describe the need for diversity in gender, age, nationality, tenure, education, experience, and personalitiesAmong the topics are women on boards, global boards for global companies, veterans and novices, skill diversity, and building an effective board." --ProtoView.com, February 2014

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Presents evidence about diversity on corporate boards in terms of gender, age, nationality, tenure, education, experience and personalities
Introduction xi
Chapter 1 Diversity---Toward an Effective Board
1(12)
1.1 Corporate Boards
1(3)
1.2 Board Diversity---A Must for Effective Board Performance
4(1)
1.3 Rationale for Board Diversity
5(2)
1.4 Constraints of Board Diversity
7(1)
1.5 Types of Diversity
8(5)
References
11(2)
Chapter 2 Women on Boards
13(24)
2.1 Men Still Dominate Boards
13(1)
2.2 Why So Few Women?
14(3)
2.3 Why We Need Women on Boards
17(2)
2.4 Gender Diversity---On the Move
19(9)
2.5 Women in the Lead
28(1)
2.6 Bridging the Gap
28(3)
2.7 Toward a Broader Base
31(6)
Notes
32(1)
Abbreviations
32(1)
References
32(5)
Chapter 3 Gender Diversity---India and Singapore
37(8)
3.1 Gender Diversity
37(1)
3.2 Participation of Women
38(1)
3.3 Passive Role of Women
38(1)
3.4 Women Directors Are Younger
38(1)
3.5 Women Directors Yet to Go Global
39(1)
3.6 Women: The Newcomers
39(1)
3.7 Qualification Myth
40(1)
3.8 Limited Range of Experience
40(2)
3.9 Women Matter
42(3)
Chapter 4 As Companies Go Global, Boards Must Follow
45(18)
4.1 Nationality Diversity
45(2)
4.2 Level of Global Representation
47(1)
4.3 Globalization Absent in India and US
48(1)
4.4 Regional Bias
49(1)
4.5 Forced Globalization
50(2)
4.6 International Women Directors
52(3)
4.7 Skill and Talent Matter to Singapore
55(3)
4.8 International Directors Are Younger
58(1)
4.9 Globalization of Boards: In Infancy
58(1)
4.10 Globalization of Boards Given Thumbs Up
59(4)
References
61(2)
Chapter 5 Board Composition: Veteran or Novice
63(12)
5.1 Diversity of Tenure on the Board
63(1)
5.2 Optimum Tenure
64(1)
5.3 US and India Boards Have More Veterans
65(2)
5.4 Independent Directors Have a Shorter Life Span
67(2)
5.5 Women---The New Entrants
69(2)
5.6 Degree of Diversity
71(1)
5.7 Novice and Veteran
72(3)
References
73(2)
Chapter 6 Age Diversity---Toward a Balanced Board
75(12)
6.1 Why Age Diversity
75(2)
6.2 Age Diversity on Boards
77(7)
6.3 Importance of Age Undermined
84(3)
References
85(2)
Chapter 7 Skill Diversity
87(10)
7.1 Varied Talent
87(2)
7.2 Pros and Cons
89(1)
7.3 Finance Background in Demand
89(1)
7.4 Need for Generalists
90(1)
7.5 Industry Expert Preferred
91(3)
7.6 Positive Effect on Performance
94(3)
References
95(2)
Chapter 8 Blend of Diverse Personalities
97(8)
8.1 Deep-Level Diversity
97(5)
8.2 Leveraging Personality Diversity
102(3)
References
103(2)
Chapter 9 Building an Effective Board
105
9.1 Value-Adding Boards
105(1)
9.2 Diversity Views
106(1)
9.3 Building the Right Board
107(2)
9.4 Making Diversity Work
109
References
113