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Results tagged “corporate governance”

• Lack of Women on Corporate Boards: The Problem or a Symptom?

  Edward E. Lawler III
  September, 2011

• Who's on Corporate Boards?

  Ed Lawler writes about the move towards quotas in some countries for women on corporate boards on Forbes.com. He notes that this move, while laudable, may be a symptom of a larger issue: corporate boards simply only represent one kind...

• CHROs and Boards: A Missing Link

  Edward E. Lawler III
  May, 2010

• What do Corporate Directors Think About Executive Pay?

  Ed Lawler's article in the latest edition of workspan magazine talks about the findings from a recent CEO survey on this topic. He writes that while board members may agree that in some cases executives are paid too much,...

• Boardroom Realities: Building Leaders Across Your Board

  Edited by Jay Conger (Jossey-Bass, 2009)

• Corporate Governance, Boards, and Senior Executives

  CEO's research on corporate governance is focused on board effectiveness, as well as on the effectiveness of senior executives. The impact of board leadership, CEO evaluation, board member evaluation, and group process are among the issues that are being studied....

• Corporate Board Performance

  Greater activism by institutional investors and dramatic increases in the compensation of corporate directors, including CEOs, have spurred interest in issues of corporate governance. Corporate boards are being asked to play an increasing role in governing complex organizations. This...

• Organizational Response to Government Regulation: A New Theoretical Perspective

  P. Birnbaum, E. Ottensmeyer
  1987