Merely professionalizing the board of directors is not enough to achieve competent business leadership and at the same time the necessary independent check on executives. (Robert Aaron Gordon)

Merely professionalizing the board of directors is not enough to achieve competent business leadership and at the same time the necessary independent check on executives.

Robert Aaron Gordon

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