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  2. Board of directors - Wikipedia

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    A board of directors is an executive committee that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency . The powers, duties, and responsibilities of a board of directors are determined by government regulations (including the jurisdiction's corporate law) and the organization's own constitution and by-laws ...

  3. Directors' duties - Wikipedia

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    Directors' duties. Directors' duties are a series of statutory, common law and equitable obligations owed primarily by members of the board of directors to the corporation that employs them. It is a central part of corporate law and corporate governance. Directors' duties are analogous to duties owed by trustees to beneficiaries, and by agents ...

  4. United States corporate law - Wikipedia

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    The incorporators will also have to adopt "bylaws" which identify many more details such as the number of directors, the arrangement of the board, requirements for corporate meetings, duties of officer holders and so on. The certificate of incorporation will have identified whether the directors or the shareholders, or both have the competence ...

  5. Corporate title - Wikipedia

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    Corporate title. Corporate titles or business titles are given to corporate officers to show what duties and responsibilities they have in the organization. Such titles are used by publicly and privately held for-profit corporations, cooperatives, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, partnerships, and sole proprietorships that ...

  6. Company secretary - Wikipedia

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    Company Director. General Counsel. A Company secretary is a senior position in the corporate governance of organizations, playing a crucial role in ensuring adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements. This position is integral to the efficient functioning of corporations, particularly in common law jurisdictions.

  7. List of corporate titles - Wikipedia

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    List of corporate titles. Chief administrative officer (CAO) - A top-tier executive who supervises the daily operations of a business and is ultimately responsible for its performance. Chief analytics officer (CAO) - The senior manager responsible for the analysis of data within an organization. Chief brand officer (CBO) - Officer responsible ...

  8. National Association of Corporate Directors - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .nacdonline .org. The National Association of Corporate Directors ( NACD) is an independent, not-for-profit, section 501 (c) (3) founded in 1977 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. NACD's membership includes more than 1,750 corporate boards as well as several thousand individual members, for a total of more than 24,000 ...

  9. Supervisory board - Wikipedia

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    In corporate governance, a governance board also known as council of delegates are chosen by the stockholders of a company to promote their interests through the governance of the company and to hire and fire the board of directors . In civil service, a supervisory board or regulatory board is often a legislatively independent body with ...