Description
What does being an independent director mean?
Does good corporate governance really benefit a company's valuation?
How can we best deal with the conflict of interest issues that frequently crop up with external REIT managers?
Why should an honest mistake made by a director be a crime?
What is the new capitalism and its implications for boards?
These and many other questions on the various facets of corporate governance and directorship are addressed in the weekly "Boardroom Matters" column in The Business Times and its online portal, BT Invest. The authors of all these thought-leading articles are Governing Council and committee members, or staff of the Singapore Institute of Directors.
This book collects 50 of the articles published in 2014. It is essential reading for directors and corporate leaders to refresh and to reflect on the thinking behind this pivotal component of the corporate ecosystem.
