Chapter 15 - Meetings Of The Board And Its Committees Flashcards

1
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Who can elect the chairman of the board?

A

The directors

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Where are the rules and procedures governing the holding of directors’ meetings?

A

The company’s Articles

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3
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What is the main risk associated with having professional advisers present at all directors’ meetings?

A

Might be deemed to be a shadow director

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What do committees of the board, and especially non-executive members contribute to the board?

A

More in-depth analysis and review of topics. Committee members tend to have greater experience/interest in the committee’s brief than the full board

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