Board configuration: Building better boards

Corporate Governance: The international journal of business in society

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 5-17

  Ingley, C B ^a   Van Der Walt, N T ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Boards of directors; Corporate ownership; Diversity management; Selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986159880     PISSN: 14720701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14720700310497078     Document Type: Review

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