Corporate directorship practices

role, selection and legal status of the board

by Jeremy Bacon

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Published 1975 by The Conference Board in New York .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Directors of corporations -- United States.

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Edition Notes

Statement	by Jeremy Bacon and James K. Brown.
Series	Conference Board report -- no. 646
Contributions	Brown, James K.. joint author., American Society of Corporate Secretaries., Conference Board., National Industrial Conference Board
The Physical Object
Pagination	vi, 161 p. :
Number of Pages	161
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL16445572M

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