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Why...
Boards of Directors are faced with increased challenges today:
· Compliance requirements and demands
· Increased pressure to communicate to key stakeholders: · employees, shareholders, community members · Public relations challenge: many individuals’ exposure to boards of directors has been in the context of scandals and negative press · Scrutiny on the composition and diversity of board members · More difficulty recruiting and retaining quality board members · Increased liability and potential exposure of board members In response to these challenges, boards need to publicly demonstrate alignment with the mission of the organization: · Increase communication with stakeholders to clarify the board’s role and responsibilities to the organization · “De-Mystify” the function of the Board of Directors
Public relations challenge: many individuals’ exposure to boards of
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