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Structure follows strategy the importance of having a developed strategy to drive the board’s composition

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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March 30 2010

To adapt to the ever-changing environment in which they must operate today, corporations, both for profit and nonprofit, need to remain flexible - this includes flexibility in an organization's strategy, its market, its workforce and even its board

Serving on a board? Don’t forget what hat you’re wearing

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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March 1 2010

It is well established that directors of a corporation owe their fiduciary duties to the corporation and its shareholders as a whole

Business Roundtable releases 2012 Principles of Corporate Governance

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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August 21 2012

The Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies and an advocate of the best practices in corporate governance, released a 2012 version of its Principles of Corporate Governance

Life outside of Delaware

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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March 23 2011

As more and more states focus on how to attract new businesses, commentators continue to discuss the position Delaware has played in the corporate landscape and the role it will play in the future

The evolving role of the corporate secretary

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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December 6 2011

For most outside of the governance arena, the corporate secretary is viewed simply as the designated minute taker for the corporate board

Providing direction and oversight in 2009: nonprofit governance in wake of the economic crisis

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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January 29 2009

Today, nonprofit corporations are saddled with a changing governance environment that brings with it a need to examine current board practices and consider new ones

Delaware legislature reacts to Schoon v. Troy

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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May 8 2009

The Delaware legislature has enacted a number of amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL") relating to the governance of Delaware corporations

Ohio's new "business courts"

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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February 6 2009

On January 2, 2009, Ohio officially launched its specialized commercial docket

Time to involve the board in the strategic process

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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December 16 2009

As we close the book on another year, corporations are faced with continued unanticipated challenges and issues

Ten strategies to make your board more effective

Bricker & Eckler LLP
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USA
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December 16 2009

Congress, regulators, prosecutors, investors, institutions and the media widely blame boards of directors for the financial crisis with headlines such as CNN’s "Blame boards of directors for financial mess Lack of care led to the financial collapse" and The Corporate Board’s "Independent boards, but ineffective directors."