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Governance FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
This quick reference tool provides answers to frequently asked questions in corporate governance, as asked by NACD members and the general public.

Issue Center: Family Business Governance

Issue Center: The Changing Face of Corporate Governance
Links to regulatory actions and a history of governance reforms since the collapse of Enron.

Statements of NACD Directors Barbara Hackman Franklin and Michele Hooper for the May 10, 2006, SEC/PCAOB Roundtable on Second-Year Experiences with Internal Control Reporting and Auditing Provisions

Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404: A Guide for Management by Internal Control Practitioners
Based on real-world experience by internal auditors and reflecting SEC and PCAOB guidance.

Recommendations For Improving Board-Shareholder Communications
NACD and Council of Institutional Investors convened a joint task force in 2003 to address how boards and shareholders can improve their communications. Read the report, released March, 2004.

Board Diversity: 2004 Census of African Americans on Boards of Directors of Fortune 500 Companies

Governance Services For Directors and Boards:

  • NACD Alliance Partners -- nationally-recognized firms who sponsor the NACD's Center for Board Leadership [link] and whose professional services meet important corporate governance needs.

  • NACD Associate Members -- organizations providing extensive corporate governance services in the areas of: legal, audit, financial, compensation, executive and board placement, risk services, human resources, organizational management and more. Each is a member of NACD.

  • Affiliated Organizations NACD often develops affiliate relationships with other professional membership and publishing organizations whose services and intellectual capital can be of benefit to NACD members.