Improving the performance of corporate boards: identifying and measuring the key drivers of success
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The study is directed at the leadership that is required of boards of directors and senior corporate executives to improve both corporate and board performance and the measures, systems and reporting that are necessary to support good governance. It discuses the voluntary actions that companies can take to improve board and corporate performance.
Publication Name: Journal of General Management
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0306-3070
Year: 2004
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Improving sustainability performance: specifying, implementing and measuring key principles
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Leading companies are paying more attention to sustainability principles as it is recognized as important for long-term corporate profitability. Nine principles of sustainability performance are identified and need to be clarified, explained, monitored and evaluated throughout the organization in order to reap the benefits.
Publication Name: Journal of General Management
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0306-3070
Year: 2003
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How to improve employees' commitment to their line manager - a practical study in a Chinese joint venture
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A study examines ways to improve the organizational behavior and relationship between managers and employees. A Chinese instance is taken up for the study.
Publication Name: Journal of General Management
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0306-3070
Year: 2007
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