Are you underutilizing your board?
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Tips for entrepreneurs, on the factors to be considered while selecting board directors for the company, are presented. Inadequate competencies, lack of diversity and negligence of duties in board directors are some factors that are responsible for company dysfunction.
Publication Name: MIT Sloan Management Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1532-9194
Year: 2007
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Bridging the gap between stewards and creators
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The need for business organizations to resolve and prevent disputes between bottom line oriented managers or 'stewards' and creative technical employees or 'creators', for keeping the technological innovation of the firm at pace, is discussed.
Publication Name: MIT Sloan Management Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1532-9194
Year: 2007
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The science and fiction of meetings
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The use of company meetings by organizations as a tool to make the employees more productive is discussed.
Publication Name: MIT Sloan Management Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1532-9194
Year: 2007
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