Essays on Board Member

Improving Board Performance

Improving Board Performance

Introduction

In a non-profit organization that has been in operation for a considerable amount of time now, it is required that the Board of Directors is compact and the primary driving force for the organization's relevance in its business. However, in our organization, the board has not performed as expected leading to stagnation and poor performance of the organization. After being appointed as the chairperson of the board, my vision is to improve the board performance during my tenure.

In my bid to improve the performance of the board, I will ensure that each board member is ...

Julian and Ricky are two of the three main protagonists in the Trailer Park Boys film, the other central character being Bubbles. From the onset, it is notable that the character of Julian would make him a better representative in a local school board. He emerges as the key strategist of the park, a person who is able to get things done, a problem solver, as well as the guardian of the people within the Park. For instance, it emerges that he is in charge of Bubbles after the latter’s parents requested Julian to look after him when ...

Corporate governance refers to a system in which companies in a given region are directed and controlled. It involves a set of relationships existing between the board, management, shareholders and any other stakeholders of the company. Corporate governance as well is instrumental in the provision of a structure of setting the objectives of a company, the means of attaining the set objectives and monitoring performance of the company. Corporate governance lies on four pillars which include accountability, transparency, fairness and responsibility (Sharar, 8). A corporate governance framework is necessary to safeguard the interest of the various stakeholders in any ...

Corporate governance refers to a system in which companies in a given region are directed and controlled. It involves a set of relationships existing between the board, management, shareholders and any other stakeholders of the company. Corporate governance as well is instrumental in the provision of a structure of setting the objectives of a company, the means of attaining the set objectives and monitoring performance of the company. Corporate governance lies on four pillars which include accountability, transparency, fairness and responsibility (Sharar, 8). The Qatar Financial Market Authority (QFMA) was established in 2009 (Sharar, 8). After its establishment, QFMA ...

Ruby Faye Woolridge is running for the Democratic ticket for the United States House of Representatives 6th Congressional District in Texas. She has lived in the 6th Congressional District in Texas for thirty-six years. She is sixty-seven years old and has two grown children and a granddaughter. Her oldest son died last year from injuries in the Gulf War after receiving a bronze star. Her other son is a business owner and holds a Master’s degree. Ruby Faye Woolridge graduated from the Perkins School of Theology in Dallas and served as an associate pastor at Grace United Methodist ...

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Bright Star Corporation seeks to develop a code of ethics that will guide the management in making decisions and setting standards for the interaction of stakeholders, employees, and clients. The code of ethics will also protect the organization’s reputation and help in handling legal proceedings (Parboteeah & Cullen, 2013). Ideally, the code of ethics will showcase the company's credibility and help it to build a good reputation. I. Code purpose statement The purpose of the code of ethics is to develop a uniform knowledge that ensures standard interaction among workers from different departments within the organization. The code of ...