THE PRIVATE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS BOOK, 2ND EDITION tells you what a Board of Directors is and what is does for a company - whether you are a founder of a new start-up company, an owner of an established family business, a business person looking to join a Board of Directors, a lawyer needing to know about Boards for a client, or just someone curious about the subject. It quickly covers basic governance concepts, Director duties, Board structure and composition, Risk Management and Strategy, Director qualities and provides sample documents for your reference and use in your Company. THE PRIVATE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS BOOK, 2ND EDITION provides the essential facts you need to know about what a board of directors is and what it does for a company, whether you are founding a new start-up company, an owner of an established business, a businessperson looking to join a board of directors, a lawyer needing to know about boards for a client, or just someone curious about the subject. This book is short and succinct with facts and suggestions easily and readily applied to the situations that private company owners and directors regularly face. This 2nd Edition adds more insights and includes overviews of risk management, and the roles directors play as direct participants as well as overseers of the larger risk management function. Quickly get up to speed on corporate governance, risk management, corporate ethics, director duties and liabilities and more. Everything you need to be a great private company director or to create a high-value board of directors for a private company.

"How would you compare what you expected of board service versus the reality?" "What do you want to say to lifelong learners of corporate governance?" Compiling wisdom and practical knowledge from interviews with over 40 board directors, spanning board chairs and CEOs at public companies, private companies, and nonprofit organizations, The Art of Director Excellence, Volume 1 presents insightful answers to these questions and more. It explores a variety of important topics in corporate governance, including developing business strategy with management, navigating risks, being a board chair or committee member on different types of boards, and improving ESG and diversity, along with the many differences in how these decisions are handled in North America, Asia, and Europe. While this book is an invaluable asset for both new and existing board directors inside the boardroom, it has use outside it as well. The real-world wisdom and experience in this volume will complement academic textbooks as shown in the appendix, which cross references commonly used textbooks to show how this book matches their contents. Academics, business school faculty and students in executive education, as well as graduate and undergraduate corporate governance classes will benefit immensely from this book. Emerging leaders in investment banking, proxy advisory, and executive recruiting will gain knowledge of the inner workings of the boardroom.

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Financial Management is so crucial for any organization––public or private sector––as profit maximization and increasing the shareholder value depend, to a large measure, on efficient and effective financial management of the company or firm. With this end in view, Professor Bhabatosh Banerjee, drawing from his expertise and his rich and long years of experience, gives a masterly analysis of the fundamental principles of financial management along with their applications. While retaining the distinguishing features of the previous edition, the book is now a much more comprehensive one on Financial Management. Significant changes have been incorporated into the chapters relating to cost of capital, analysis of leverages, capital structure theories and planning, capital budgeting decision, working capital management, changes in financial position, accounting ratios and financial statement analysis, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance for further value addition of the book. The book is logically organized into five parts—Part I: Basic Concepts, Part II: Financial and Dividend Decisions, Part III: Investing in Long-term and Short-term Assets, Part IV: Performance Analysis and Measurement, Part V: Contemporary Topics—to enable the students to understand the concepts, with suitable cases, chronologically and more effortlessly. This book is primarily intended as a text for the students of commerce and management courses. It will also be highly useful for those appearing in CA and ICWAI examinations. In addition, the text will benefit practising finance and accounting professionals, corporate managers, and participants in management development programs. KEY FEATURES • Includes numerous illustrations, worked-out problems and exercises covering recent questions in university and professional examinations. • Gives corporate practices in professional management, wherever found necessary. This will enable the students to acquaint themselves with real-life situations. • Provides Case Studies in a few complex chapters to enhance the analytical and presentation skills of the students in a classroom setting.

2011 Updated Reprint. Updated Annually. Islamic Company Laws and Regulations Handbook

The book provides law and procedures relating to Investments, Loans, Guarantees, Securities, Deposits, Debentures and Preference Shares under Companies Act, 2013. The idea behind this handbook is, that all relevant topics having common theme and significant practical importance and which fall under the broad head of investments, loans and borrowings, should be put together in one single book setting out legal and procedural framework. Key Features . Contains detailed analysis of provisions relating to Investments, Loans, Guarantees, Securities, Deposits, Debentures and Preference Shares under the Companies Act, 2013. . Each topic covers various English and Indian judicial pronouncements including the landmark judicial pronouncements. . Various concepts are explained using relevant sections and rules of the Companies Act, 2013. . Provides comparative position of various topics between the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies Act, 1956. . Covers specimens of frequently used Resolutions at General Meetings pertaining to Investments, Loans, Guarantees, Securities, Deposits, Debentures and Preference Shares under Companies Act, 2013. . Covers updated provisions of: - Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016. - Securities and Exchange Board of India (Debenture Trustees) Regulations, 1993. - RBI Master Direction on Non-Banking Financial Companies Acceptance of Public Deposits (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 and other relevant RBI Directions.