List of Figures
Preface
Introduction
PART I: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: THE SYSTEM AND ITS PURPOSE
Chapter 1
Corporate Governance: The Link Between Corporations and Society
Chapter 2
Governance and Accountability
Chapter 3
The Board: Role and Composition
Chapter 4
Major U.S. Governance Reforms: 2002–2012
PART II: THE BOARD’S RESPONSIBILITIES
Chapter 5
CEO Selection and Succession Planning
Chapter 6
Oversight, Compliance, and Risk Management
Chapter 7
The Board’s Role in Strategy Development
Chapter 8
CEO Performance Evaluation and Executive Compensation
Chapter 9
Responding to External Pressures and Unforeseen Events
Chapter 10
Creating a High-Performance Board
Notes
References
Index
