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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"board chair"”.
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Exploring the Relationship Between Adventist Hospital Board Chair Leadership Behaviors and Effectiveness
… that predict an effective community hospital board chair. Researchers indicate that an effective organization normally has a well-led board. However, the chair role has been largely neglected in the research of board functions and operations. With many hospitals facing reorganization or …
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Dark Personality Traits and Board Leadership: Three Essays on the Enactment of Governance Authority
… has long emphasized formal structures, such as board independence and committee design, as the primary means of constraining managerial discretion. However, the persistent heterogeneity in organizational behavior among structurally similar firms suggests that formal design alone cannot explain …
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Head of School Retention in Independent Schools
… part of its governance responsibilities, the board has unconditional authority over the employment of the head, including, most especially, the ability to influence the retention of the head. Unfortunately, since these boards of trustees operate independently, there is no easy mechanism for …
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A Comparison of the Role Expectations of the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Selected Universities in Michigan as Perceived by Five Status Groups
<p><em>Problem.</em> The university board chairperson performs many tasks in his/her position. Howeve4r, it appears that there is a lack of consensus on the chairperson's role. Therefore, this study was concerned with the role expectations of the board chairperson of the university as perceived by …
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A National Study of the Association of Christian School International Schools Head of School Leadership Characteristics
… of heads of schools as identified by school board chairs and heads of schools who are members of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). This study is modeled after a Virginia Tech dissertation study of Virginia public school systems by Dr. Michael Thornton in 2009. Data …
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OUTSIDERS IN FAMILY FIRMS: A PERSPECTIVE FROM FINANCING DECISION
… CEO, vice general manager, CFO, secretary of the board of directors, and other persons specified in the articles of Association) have higher leverage and take on more debt. Further, from the aspect of different financing choices, my empirical analysis shows that family firms with a higher …
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Perceptions of Leadership Characteristics of Principals who Influence Positive School Culture in a Midwest Adventist Union : a Qualitative Study
… of principals and key stakeholders, school board chairs, and teachers about their perceptions of leadership characteristics of Adventist principals who influence positive school culture. The criterion used to identify the purposive sample was the inter-rater reliability process, in which …
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Governance and stewardship in the aged care industry : evaluating a model for corporate social entrepreneurship : the relationship of board culture to entrepreneurial behaviour.
… degree to which its employees, leadership and Board engage in entrepreneurial behaviour as exercised through innovative, risk-taking, autonomous and proactive actions. This audit comprised two instruments to measure both entrepreneurial conditions and innovation intensity in each case. The …