ON BOARD - The Modern Playbook for Corporate Governance
At a time when Boards face unprecedented scrutiny and rapid change, On Board: The Modern Playbook for Corporate Governance serves as both a compass and a toolkit for directors committed to excel in governance. It is engaging, insightful, and highly relevant to boardrooms worldwide.
With each chapter highlighting real-world examples, case studies, and actionable frameworks, the playbook makes an essential reference for directors, senior executives, and governance professionals. It masterfully bridges traditional governance principles with the complexities of the contemporary business landscapes. The book addresses the pressing themes such as ESG integration, board diversity, digital transformation, ethical leadership, and the growing expectations of transparency and accountability.
What makes this book stand out is its pragmatic approach. Rather than simply theorizing governance ideals, it provides concrete strategies for enhancing board effectiveness, managing risk, and aligning decision-making with long-term value creation. The author emphasizes that governance is not a box-ticking exercise, but a strategic enabler of organizational resilience and reputation.
Who is it for?
For readers interested in board leadership and corporate finance, board members, business leaders, governance professionals, and students, On Board is the definitive resource for mastering corporate governance, leadership, and boardroom strategy in today's complex business environment.
Author
Jonathan F. Foster
He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Current Capital Partners LLC, a mergers and acquisition advisory, corporate management services, and private equity coinvestment firm. He was the Managing Director at Lazard and has been on the boards of more than 50 companies. He has an undergraduate degree in accounting from Emory University and a master's degree in accounting and finance from the London School of Economics.
Owned by: Institute of Directors, India
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