Boards of Directors for Small Businesses and Small Private Corporations: The Changing Role, Duties and Expectations

Management Research News

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 50-68

  Teksten, Eric L ^a   Moser, Steven B ^a   Elbert, Dennis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boards of Directors; Changing Role; Small Businesses; Small Private Corporations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993044841     PISSN: 01409174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409170510784887     Document Type: Article

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