What makes an outstanding chairman? Findings from the UK Non-Executive Director of the Year Awards, 2006

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1056-1069

  Dulewicz, Victor ^a   Gay, Keith ^a   Taylor, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chairmen's competencies; NED awards 2006; Non executive director; Outstanding chairman

Indexed keywords

EID: 37148998827     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: 14678683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2007.00630.x     Document Type: Article

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