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Building a Successful Family Business Board: A Guide for Leaders, Directors, and Families (A Family Business Publication)
Building a Successful Family Business Board A Guide for Leaders Directors and Families - A Family Business Publication Author:Jennifer M. Pendergast PhD, John L. Ward, Stephanie Brun de Pontet Boards of directors can help businesses succeed?yet many family businesses do not have functioning boards of directors that play a valuable role in providing oversight to their businesses. In Building a Successful Family Business Board, the authors show why private firms need the in-depth expertise and objective feedback that a well-chosen boar... more »d, including qualified independent directors, can provide, and demonstrates how owners and directors can work together to ensure a long and profitable life for the firm. The book provides best practices for owners and directors with step-by-step guidelines for developing and managing a board?from writing the initial prospectus, through conducting lively meetings, to maintaining open, honest communication between owners, directors, family members, and other stakeholders in the firm.« less