Issue Center: Reducing D&O Liability Exposure in 2005
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.
Questions That May Be Asked at 2006 Shareholders’ Meetings Price WaterhouseCoopers, February, 2006
This document assists management of public companies in preparing for the annual meeting and to be able to provide informed responses to shareholder questions.
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.
Six Priorities for Boards in 2006
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Jan. 2006
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.