The Independent Director's Handbook

Governance, Strategy & ESG Leadership

von Gajanan Shirke

196 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In an era defined by complexity, accountability, and rapid change, corporate governance has emerged as a critical pillar of organizational success. This book offers a comprehensive and forward-looking exploration of governance, examining how boards, independent directors, and regulatory frameworks shape decision-making and long-term value creation.Covering key areas such as board leadership, duties and liabilities, risk management, ESG integration, and global governance models, the book bridges the gap between theory and real-world practice. Through case studies, sector-specific insights, and practical tools, it highlights both the challenges and opportunities faced by modern boards.A distinctive feature of this work is its focus on the evolving role of the independent director, emphasizing not only legal responsibilities but also the importance of ethical judgment, strategic thinking, and active engagement. It further explores emerging issues such as digital governance, cybersecurity risks, and the impact of artificial intelligence on board decision-making.Looking ahead, the book examines the future of governance through the lens of ESG-driven leadership and stakeholder capitalism, offering insights into how organizations can balance profitability with responsibility.Designed for students, professionals, and aspiring board members, this book provides a holistic, practical, and insightful guide to navigating the complexities of corporate governance.

• ISBN: 9798903921065
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.03.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Notion Press Media Pvt. Ltd