Running Board Meetings: How to Get the Most from Them - Softcover

DUNNE, Patrick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0749449748 ISBN 13: 9780749449742

Publisher: Kogan Page, 2007

Synopsis

Patrick Dunne's practical guide continues to provide valuable, step-by-step advice on every aspect of running board meetings. Witty and succinct, this updated third edition ensures readers are always well prepared, every board meeting runs smoothly, necessary procedures are followed and the board's decisions are always acted on. Using a logical "Before", "During" and "After" structure, it leaves no stone unturned.

Whatever the size of the company, whatever the situation faced, whatever part of the world, this book will get readers thinking. Based on real-life experience, Running Board Meetings is essential reading for aspirant and experienced directors alike.

About this title

Product Description:

A guide that provides step-by-step advice on various aspects of running board meetings. It ensures that readers are always well prepared, every board meeting runs smoothly, necessary procedures are followed and the board's decisions are always acted on.

Review:

"The book's stated purpose is to provoke thought; it also provokes a good deal of (intended) mirth." The Times Higher Education Supplement "An entertaining introduction to the game for the neophyte board director." Financial Times "An excellent book." Financial Director "Lively and down to earth." Business Bulletin "Crammed with amusing anecdotes and strategic advice." Business Echo "Author Patrick Dunne shows a rare ability to imbue a dry subject - running board meetings - with warmth and humour." "getAbstract recommends this entertaining text to all those who get to sit in the big chair at the head of the table, be it mahogany or not." getAbstract, 2007

About this edition

• Publisher: Kogan Page
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0749449748
• ISBN 13: 9780749449742
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 176